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Cooper's hawk
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English
Astur cooperii
thumb|A Cooper's hawk.
Etymology
Named after William Cooper.
Noun
Cooper's hawk
Astur cooperii species, a medium-sized hawk found from Canada to northern Mexico.
en 1911 1939 w:Anna Botsford Comstock Handbook of Nature Study 24th 105 https://archive.org/details/handbookofnature002506mbp/page/105/ However, there are certain species of hawks which are to be feared; these are the Cooper's hawk and the sharp-shinned hawk, the first being very destructive to poultry and the latter killing many wild birds.
Synonyms
en chickenhawk
Translations
hawk
Catalan: ca astor de Cooper m, ca esparver de Cooper m
Dutch: nl Coopers sperwer m
French: fr épervier de Cooper m
German: de Rundschwanzsperber m
Italian: it sparviere di Cooper m
Navajo: nv dzílí
Portuguese: pt falcão-do-tanoeiro m
Spanish: es azor de Cooper m, es gavilán de Cooper m
en eponyms