March 20, 2026
Owl, Trap and Mouse
My "Screech Owl Companion" co-author, Scott Weston, photographed an incredible prey capture on his owl cam. The whole story is…
I love this shot of a Shooper's Hawk, taken last month by Chris Wright (no relation), near the Paterson Museum, which includes the Rogers Locomotive Works area.
Likely a Sharp-shinned…
Nice antique locomotive, too, but alas no rail.
(Thanks, Chris, and thanks to Bill Simpson for passing it along!)
Yes. Some birders use “Shooper’s Hawk” when they aren’t sure which accipiter it is….
Shoopers hawk? Is that a cross between a Cooper’s hawk and a sharp shinned?
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Jim Wright
Yes. Some birders use “Shooper’s Hawk” when they aren’t sure which accipiter it is….
Marianne Herrmann
Shoopers hawk? Is that a cross between a Cooper’s hawk and a sharp shinned?