sharp shinned hawk flying

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Sharp-Shinned Hawk Flying in a Blue Sky Royalty Free Stock Photo

Sharp-shinned Hawk Royalty Free Stock Photo

Low angle shot of a sharp-shinned hawk flying under the clear blue sky - freedom concept Royalty Free Stock Photo

Sharp-shinned hawk flying Royalty Free Stock Photo

Sharp-shinned Hawk - Accipiter striatus Royalty Free Stock Photo

Sharp-shinned Hawk In Flight Royalty Free Stock Photo

$Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus) flying high overhead along hiking trail at Presqu\'ile Royalty Free Stock Photo$

Portrait of sharp-shinned hawk flying, it is small hawk with relatively short rounded wings. Adults are gray above with pale orange barring below; immatures are browner and streaky. Very similar to Cooper`s Hawk, especially in plumage, but smaller overall with smaller head, more squared-off tail, and more petite feet. Also note quicker, snappier wingbeats. Breeds in extensive forests. Feeds mainly on birds captured in flight. Often stalks feeders in search of prey.