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Accipiter cooperii (Bonaparte, 1828) 
AphiaID: 159103

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Aves (Class) > Falconiformes (Order) > Accipitridae (Family) > Accipiter (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Accipiter Brisson, 1760
Sources  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

basis of record: Banks, R.C., R.W. McDiarmid, and A.L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication No. 166. 79 p. [details]

basis of record: Field Guide to Birds of North America 1983 [details]

basis of record: Peterson, R.T. and V.M. Peterson. 2002. A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. Fifth Edition. Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p.  [details]

basis of record: Squires, H.J. 1990. Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 221. 532 p. [details]

basis of record: Vanner, M. 2003. The encyclopedia of North American birds. Paragon Publishing. Bath. 383 p. [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch Cooper-sperwer  [details]
English Cooper's hawk  [details]
French épervier de Cooper  [details]
German Rundschwanzsperber  [details]
Environment marine, brackish
Distribution Gulf of Maine [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (259 publications)
To GenBank (36 nucleotides; 24 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To ITIS
Notes  Dimensions: Length: 14-20" (36-51 cm); Wingspan: 29-37" (74-94 cm) [details]

Distribution: North America [details]

Reproduction: Breeds in southern Canada from Nova Scotia to British Columbia and throughout most of the United States to Florida and Mexico. Winters south to Central America [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159103
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-27 09:47:05Z  created  Appeltans, Ward
2011-04-08 06:18:06Z  checked  Adriaens, Peter
2011-04-27 09:01:37Z  changed  Adriaens, Peter
  
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  Citation: Adriaens, P. (2013). Accipiter cooperii (Bonaparte, 1828). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159103 on 2013-05-20
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