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 Gallery: Denny Granstrand's Wildlife Photos  Album: vultures, eagles, hawks, falcons    
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Immature Sharp-shinned Hawk in the walnut tree in my backyard in Yakima, WA. Note the full crop - it had evidently just finished lunch. February 2, 2004.
Viewed: 3040 times.
Adult Sharp-shinned Hawk in the walnut tree in our backyard southwest of the Yakima, WA airport. November 7, 2004.
Viewed: 2862 times.
Immature Sharp-shinned Hawk perched on the pergola in our backyard on S. 47th Avenue, Yakima, WA. December 24, 2004.
Viewed: 2794 times.
Sharp-shinned Hawk perched in our backyard on S. 47th Ave., Yakima, WA. The bulging crop suggests it is resting after a meal. January 2, 2005.
Viewed: 2968 times.
Adult Sharp-shinned Hawk in the filbert trees along our driveway, as it was just finishing a meal. It still has ahold of its prey item, probably a junco. Nov. 15, 2006.
Viewed: 2619 times.
Immature Sharp-shinned Hawk in our neighbor's willow tree southwest of the Yakima, WA, airport. Nov. 6, 2008. Digiscoped.
Viewed: 2555 times.
Immature Sharp-shinned Hawk at the Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA. Belly is fairly lightly-marked for a Sharpie. Jan. 8, 2009. Digiscoped.
Viewed: 2281 times.
Immature Sharp-shinned Hawk on the bean trellis in our backyard southwest of the Yakima, WA, airport. Dec. 17, 2009. Digiscoped.
Viewed: 2318 times.
Sharp-shinned Hawk soaring over Desert Aire, Grant County, WA. February 1, 2013.
Viewed: 463 times.
Sharp-shinned Hawk in the cedar tree in our backyard southwest of the Yakima, WA airport. Sept. 25, 2017.
Viewed: 1366 times.
A Sharp-shinned Hawk landed on the brush pile at the bird blind at the Yakima Area Arboretum in Yakima, WA while I was there. All of the little birds ducked for cover. Nov. 19, 2017.
Viewed: 1274 times.
The Sharp-shinned Hawk rested there for about ten minutes before flying off. Nov. 19, 2017.
Viewed: 1311 times.
Immature Sharp-shinned Hawk in the birdbath outside our kitchen window southwest of the Yakima, WA airport. Dec. 11, 2017.
Viewed: 1250 times.
Juvenile Sharp-shinned Hawk in our hazelnut trees after its bath. Dec. 11, 2017.
Viewed: 1288 times.
A lightly-marked immature Sharp-shinned Hawk in a tree in our yard southwest of the Yakima, WA airport. Dec. 1, 2017.
Viewed: 1291 times.
Sharp-shinned Hawk at the Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA. December 27, 2020.
Viewed: 640 times.
Immature Sharp-shinned Hawk soaring over Fort Simcoe State Park west of White Swan, Yakima County, WA. October 7, 2023.
Viewed: 103 times.
Sharp-shinned Hawk soaring over Sweetwater Wetlands in Tucson, Arizona. November 15, 2023.
Viewed: 89 times.
Immature Cooper's Hawk found on the Yakima Valley Christmas Bird Count near Moxee, WA. December 14, 2002.
Viewed: 2796 times.
Cooper's Hawk found on the Toppenish, WA, NWR Christmas Bird Count in Toppenish, WA. December 14, 2003.
Viewed: 2908 times.
Cooper's Hawk in a birch tree in Toppenish, WA, drying its wing and tail feathers during the Toppenish Christmas Bird Count. December 14, 2003.
Viewed: 3053 times.
Immature Cooper's Hawk near Konnawoc Pass east of Yakima, WA. Dec. 17, 2005.
Viewed: 2665 times.
Juvenile Cooper's Hawk on a fence post in our backyard southwest of the Yakima, WA, airport. Oct. 13, 2008. Digiscoped.
Viewed: 2421 times.
Sharp-shinned Hawk (left) and Cooper's Hawk soaring together over our yard southwest of the Yakima, WA airport. Oct. 22, 2005.
Viewed: 452 times.
Cooper's Hawk (left) and Sharp-shinned Hawk soaring over our yard southwest of the Yakima, WA airport.. Note rounded tail on Cooper's Hawk and square tail on Sharp-shinned. Cooper's Hawk's head also extends farther from wings and appears much larger in soaring silhouette. October 22, 2005.
Viewed: 435 times.
Immature Cooper's Hawk at Wenas Lake, Yakima County, WA. Sept. 19, 2010. Digiscoped.
Viewed: 2145 times.
Adult Cooper's Hawk at the Alps Mobile Home Park southeast of Yakima, WA, during the Yakima Valley CBC. Dec. 18, 2011. Digiscoped.
Viewed: 2091 times.
Cooper's Hawk on the power pole in our backyard southwest of the Yakima, WA airport. Oct. 24, 2012.
Viewed: 2092 times.
Immature Cooper's Hawk just north of the Sunnyside Dam south of Union Gap, WA. Jan. 30, 2013.
Viewed: 1919 times.
Immature Cooper's Hawk on the pergola in our backyard southwest of the Yakima, WA, airport. Sept. 20, 2013. Nikon Coolpix P510.
Viewed: 1894 times.
Immature Cooper's Hawk on the power pole in our backyard southwest of the Yakima, WA, airport. Dec. 12, 2013.
Viewed: 1871 times.
Cooper's Hawk at S. 1st St. and Valley Mall Blvd., Yakima, WA. Jan. 3, 2015. Digiscoped with an iPhone.
Viewed: 1768 times.
Immature Cooper's Hawk in our neighbor's willow tree southwest of the Yakima, WA, airport. Sept. 22, 2015. Digiscoped.
Viewed: 1700 times.
Immature Cooper's Hawk on the power pole in our backyard southwest of the Yakima, WA, airport. Nov. 7, 2015.
Viewed: 1751 times.
Cooper's Hawk cruizing by just west of Anzalduas County Park south of Mission, Texas. Feb. 6, 2008.
Viewed: 3023 times.
Cooper's Hawk in La Cañada wash near the Oro Valley Country Club in Oro Valley, AZ. Jan. 22, 2018.
Viewed: 1227 times.
Cooper's Hawk with a Desert Spiny Lizard in its talons at the Tucson Botanical Garden, Tucson, AZ. The lizard's tail is visible hanging below the hawk's tail. January. 19, 2019.
Viewed: 1060 times.
A close-up of the Desert Spiny Lizard that was caught by the Cooper's Hawk at the Tucson Botanical Garden, Tucson, AZ. January 19, 2019.
Viewed: 1075 times.
Cooper's Hawk at the Yakima Area Arboretum in Yakima, WA. November 5, 2019.
Viewed: 889 times.
Cooper's Hawk at The Highland's Mobile Home Park in Oro Valley, AZ. January 10, 2020.
Viewed: 825 times.
Cooper's Hawk in Veterans Memorial Park in Cedar Park, TX. January 18, 2020.
Viewed: 817 times.
Cooper's Hawk in the birch tree in ourneighbor's yard southwest of the Yakima, WA airport. December 26, 2020
Viewed: 623 times.
Cooper's Hawk in a birch tree at the Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA. December 31, 2020.
Viewed: 621 times.
Cooper's Hawk taking flight at the Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA. December 31, 2020.
Viewed: 631 times.
Immature Cooper's Hawk sitting on the power pole in our backyard southwest of the Yakima, WA airport. September 17, 2021.
Viewed: 496 times.
Something riled up the immature Cooper's Hawk in our yard southwest of the Yakima, WA airport. It flew from the pole, circled over my head, then landed on the powerline forty feet away from me. September 17, 2021.
Viewed: 514 times.
Immature Cooper's Hawk on the powerline to our house southwest of the Yakima, WA airport. October 26, 2021.
Viewed: 496 times.
Cooper's Hawk in The Highlands Mobile Home Park in Oro Valley, Arizona. December 5, 2021.
Viewed: 472 times.
Immature Cooper's Hawk on the railing of the deck in front of one of the houses in The Highlands Mobile Home Park in Oro Valley, Arizona. It was keeping a close eye on the bird feeder. February 2, 2022.
Viewed: 429 times.
Cooper's Hawk at Canoa Ranch Conservation Park in Green Valley, Arizona. January 14, 2023.
Viewed: 228 times.
Cooper's Hawk in the Ringtail Loop Campground in Catalina State Park, Oro Valley, Arizona. February 9, 2023.
Viewed: 200 times.
Cooper's Hawk at the Roger Road ponds north of Sweetwater Wetlands Park in Tucson, Arizona. March 2, 2023.
Viewed: 196 times.
Cooper's Hawk in the desert area on the east side of Oracle Road at Pusch View Lane in Oro Valley, Arizona. March 6, 2023.
Viewed: 184 times.
Immature Cooper's Hawk on the dugout fence at the baseball field in Cañada del Oro Riverside Park in Oro Valley, Arizona. March 6, 2023.
Viewed: 184 times.
Cooper's Hawk cooling off in a wet area in Reid Park, Tucson, Arizona. March 8, 2023.
Viewed: 204 times.
Immature Cooper's Hawk soaring over Reid Park in Tucson, Arizona. It was soaring quite high, which made photographing it more difficult. March 8, 2023.
Viewed: 186 times.
Immature Cooper's Hawk in the pine tree in my yard southwest of the Yakima. WA, airport. It was chased into the pine tree by a mob of magpies. May 16, 2023.
Viewed: 145 times.
Immature Cooper's Hawk at Sweetwater Wetlands in Tucson, Arizona. January 1, 2023.
Viewed: 52 times.
Juvenile Northern Goshawk flying over Timberwolf Mt. in Yakima County, WA. September 15, 2007.
Viewed: 40 times.
Another shot of the Juvenile Northern Goshawk gliding past Timberwolf Mt., Yakima County, WA. September 15, 2007.
Viewed: 39 times.
Immature Northern Goshawk found on the north side of Toppenish Ridge on the Toppenish NWR Christmas Bird count. Brian Wheeler, author of several fine books on raptors of North America, said the field marks to look for are the thin, white edges along some of the dark tail bands and the extensive pale mottling on the body. Dec. 16, 2007. Digiscoped.
Viewed: 1210 times.
Cooper's Hawk eating what appears to be a squirrel at Sweetwater Wetlands, Tucson, Arizona. February 26, 2024.
Viewed: 30 times.
Two Cooper's Hawks in avian combat in the skies over Sweetwater Wetlands, Tucson, Arizona. March 3, 2024.
Viewed: 24 times.
Another shot of the two Cooper's Hawks in avian combat in the skies over Sweetwater Wetlands, Tucson, Arizona. March 3, 2024.
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