My First Big Guy... what kind is this predator ?

[Photo Lady]

I wish I wasn't so far away... I will be watching for him in the future

 

[Jeff1581 81]

Nice shooting.......

 

[Photo Lady]

Nice shooting.......

thank you.. I think it is a coopers Hawk...

 

[dxqcanada]

it does look like a juvenile Cooper's Hawk Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology

 

[Photo Lady]

it does look like a juvenile Cooper's Hawk Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology

thank you for info link

 

[Winona]

He’s beautiful! Looks like he gave you some time with him.

 

[Photo Lady]

He’s beautiful! Looks like he gave you some time with him.

Yes I will be looking for him again.. thank you

 

[jcdeboever]

Agree on a coopers hawk. Nice shot!

 

[Photo Lady]

Agree on a coopers hawk. Nice shot!

Thank you

 

[PJM1]

Nice shots. I hope he becomes a regular for you.

 

[Photo Lady]

Nice shots. I hope he becomes a regular for you.

Thanks Pete.. as long as he ignores my chickens..lol

 

[jcdeboever]

Nice shots. I hope he becomes a regular for you.

Thanks Pete.. as long as he ignores my chickens..lol

Oh boy, that's probably what he is spying on...

 

[zombiesniper146 11]

This is a late juvenile/early adult Red-Tailed hawk.
Head, beak and colours don't match anything else.

Nice capture.

Red-tailed Hawk Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology

 

[Photo Lady]

yes.. I think so...

 

[CherylL]

Well spotted! I think he is giving you the evil eye