Juvenile Cooper’s hawk can show the same overall markings, but no malar stripe; shorter, barred wings and much longer tail give a different shape.

The “chicken hawk” of colonial America ... Undersides with rufous barring, undertail is white. Juvenile: brown above, with rufous edges and white spots on upperwing coverts.

Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation said on Tuesday, the juvenile hawk swooped down and ... that got hit by a car in Woodstock, and a Cooper's hawk that may have hit a window in Morris.

Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation said the juvenile red-tailed hawk flew ... opossum that was hit by a car in Woodstock and a Cooper’s Hawk that appeared to have hit a window in Morris.