HiKDS OF Indiana. 



777 



='132. (333). Accipiter coopeni (Bonai-.). 



Cooper's Hawk. 



Synonyms, Bm Blue Hawk, Bic4 BLTrE-TAiLEB Hawk, Lon(i-tailel> Dart, 



Darter. 



Cooper's Hawk. 

 (Fisher- Year Book, U. S. Dept. of AKTiniltiire.) 



Adult.- — Uniform bluish-gray above, tojj of head, blackisli; (ail, 

 crossed by several blackish bands; below, white, with breast and sides 

 barred with dusky or rufous. Immature. — Dusky above, more or less 

 spotted with lighter, feathers with rusty edges; below, whitish, 

 streaked with brown or dusky. 



Length, 14.00-20.00; wing, 8.85-11.00; tail, 7.80-10.50. (Fisher). 



Eange. — North America, from southern Mexico north to New- 

 foundland, Manitoba and British Columbia. Breeds from Gulf of 



