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Young Cooper's Hawk
It was flitting between perches, surrounded by magpies. When it flew off, a piece of bark stuck to its talons. You can see the bark falling from its right foot.
Habitat
Field and Lake
Location
Loveland, Larimer Co., Colorado
Date taken
Sept. 27, 2020
Scientific name
Accipiter cooperii
Equipment used
Nikon D500, 500mm f/5.6 PF Lens
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Goodness!!! LOL I'm so glad you told us what was going on there Dan!!

That's a cracking flight capture lad - a great pose from the youngster too. Very well done
 

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