West · Pacific Flyway
Cooper's Hawk in Arizona
Yes — Cooper's Hawks are common in Arizona all year. Accipiter cooperii · Accipitridae
About Cooper's Hawk in Arizona
Cooper's Hawk is a North American backyard bird.
In Arizona, this species is classified as common. It is a year-round resident, present in all 12 months.
Monthly Activity — Cooper's Hawk in Arizona
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See Cooper's Hawk in Arizona
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Cooper's Hawk in Arizona: Quick Facts
The Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii) is a common bird in Arizona. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the West region and the Pacific Flyway migration corridor.
For birders in Phoenix and throughout Arizona, knowing the seasonal patterns of Cooper's Hawk can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.
Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in Arizona using the related birds section.