paradiddle Posted November 3, 2022 Share Posted November 3, 2022 New Bern, NC. Not the best photos. Could be unidentifiable. Maybe a Merlin. ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Birds are cool Posted November 3, 2022 Share Posted November 3, 2022 Coopers or Sharp shinned. Not sure if identifiable as to which species from the photos. Leaning sharp shinned though 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
paradiddle Posted November 3, 2022 Author Share Posted November 3, 2022 Alrighty. Tough call to be definitive. thx 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Peromyscus Posted November 4, 2022 Share Posted November 4, 2022 Not a Merlin. I'm leaning sharpie also. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Quiscalus quiscula Posted November 4, 2022 Share Posted November 4, 2022 I thought only Cooper's are supposed to have undertail coverts that fluffy? Definitely Accipiter. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kevin Posted November 4, 2022 Share Posted November 4, 2022 Gut instinct said Sharpie, but I don't have much reason why. Best left as a / . 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Bird Nuts Posted November 5, 2022 Share Posted November 5, 2022 Sharpie by shape. 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
paradiddle Posted November 14, 2022 Author Share Posted November 14, 2022 thanks. I left it unreported. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Bird Nuts Posted November 15, 2022 Share Posted November 15, 2022 2 hours ago, paradiddle said: thanks. I left it unreported. You should report it as Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk if you're not sure. 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
paradiddle Posted November 15, 2022 Author Share Posted November 15, 2022 alrighty 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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