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Cooper's hawk |
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Cooper's hawk n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a small North American hawk, Accipiter cooperii, having a bluish-grey back and wings and a reddish-brown breast [named after William Cooper (died 1864), American naturalist] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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[dagger]) Includes burrowing owl (n = 2), sharp-shinned hawk (n = 2), Cooper's hawk (n = 1), eastern screech owl (n = 1), merlin (n = 1), osprey (n = 1), prairie falcon (n = 1), and northern saw-whet owl (n = 1). There was the Cooper's hawk swooping down from the sky and skimming the grass. Although not all showed symptoms, a wide range of birds contracted the virus--the flamingos, the owl, domestic geese, chickens, a Cooper's hawk, a yellow-billed cuckoo, a sandhill crane, a pigeon, a house sparrow, and so on. |
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