| Families |
| Species: Kites, Accipiters, Hawks, Eagles |
|
Golden Eagle Sharp-shinned Hawk Cooper's Hawk |
American Goshawk Northern Harrier Bald Eagle |
Red-shouldered Hawk Broad-winged Hawk Swainson's Hawk |
Red-tailed Hawk Rough-legged Hawk |
| Cooper's Hawk(Astur cooperii) | |||||
| - - - Spring - - - | |||||
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| Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment | |
| 18 | 2023-04-02 | Houston County, Reno Skywatch,43.6171020,-91.2727060 | Sundvall | Count by 1s of northbound individuals. Large head, more pronounced tail feather | |
| 10 | 2014-04-20 | St. Louis County, WSHC--Thompson Hill,46.7289703,-92.2050762 | Nicoletti | ||
| 8 | 2019-04-07 | Hennepin County | Tustison | ||
| 8 | 2011-03-19 | Rice County | Bartkey | ||
| 8 | 2021-04-16 | St. Louis County, WSHC--Thompson Hill,46.7289703,-92.2050762 | Nicoletti | 6 migrants and a pair of local Cooper's Hawk | |
| 7 | 2019-04-08 | Blue Earth County | Hawkwatch | ||
| 7 | 2016-03-29 | St. Louis County, WSHC--Thompson Hill,46.7289703,-92.2050762 | Nicoletti | All adults, migrants, plus one locat displaying | |
| 7 | 2018-04-20 | Swift County, 95th Street Southwest, Appleton, Minnesota, US (45.189, -96.071),4 | Orr | This is the actual count of COHA. There was a lot of bird movement. My brother a | |
| 6 | 2013-04-27 | Itasca County | Conrad | ||
| 6 | 2016-05-05 | St. Louis County, WSHC--Enger Tower,46.7741863,-92.123816 | Nicoletti | All were migrants, seen well. Not uncommon migrant in this time of year. | |
| 5 | 2013-03-29 | Rice County, Walcott, 4640 230th Street East,44.25462,-93.21034 | Langeslag | ||
| 5 | 2015-04-02 | Blue Earth County | Hawkwatch | ||
| 4 | 2011-04-03 | Ramsey County | Hertzel | Four adults (two obvious pair) in a wide-ranging territorial dispute. | |
| 4 | 2005-04-16 | Rock County | Fagyal | ||
| - - - Summer - - - | |||||
| Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment | |
| 7 | 2015-06-22 | Hennepin County, Powderhorn Park, Minneapolis,44.94123,-93.25745 | Tustison | same nest as previously reported - 3 young in nest + 2 "branchers" about ready t | |
| 7 | 2021-06-26 | Polk County, EGF Area,47.9357365,-97.0249536 | Johnson | Two adults and 5 fledgling. Observed the banding of the fledglings. | |
| 6 | 2023-07-20 | Hennepin County, Monko Manor,45.0119698,-93.2620212 | Monko | Seems to be two groups of 3 fighting. Likely some from the nest on this block. E | |
| 6 | 2022-07-06 | Hennepin County, Home,44.9625202,-93.2147464 | Crea | I have been checking on the nest every day or two. Today confirmed that there ar | |
| 5 | 2019-07-12 | Hennepin County, Bronx Neighborhood,44.9525455,-93.3603764 | eBird | Perching on top of bare tree. Seems to be a group of fledglings. Fly out from tr | |
| 5 | 2020-07-05 | Hennepin County, 2424 Pleasant Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota, US (44.958, -93.2 | Waters | Some were calling and actively going to/from the nest, all seen flying between o | |
| 5 | 2017-07-06 | Washington County, Home,45.154146,-92.917523 | Closmore | Getting flight feather now. Two branching nearby. . Then one flew about 15 feet | |
| 5 | 2012-07-03 | Hennepin County, Powderhorn Park,44.9428079,-93.2571834 | Jongsma | ||
| 4 | 2011-06-15 | Hennepin County, Powderhorn Park | Jongsma | ||
| 4 | 2016-07-04 | Cottonwood County, Lawcon Park,43.9459981,-94.9366271 | Harder | ||
| 4 | 2010-07-22 | Hennepin County, Minnehaha 1 | Academy | ||
| 3 | 2005-07-07 | Dakota County | Mattsson | ||
| - - - Fall - - - | |||||
| Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment | |
| 43 | 1999-09-15 | St. Louis County, Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve,46.8469659,-92.0315212 | Data | ||
| 25 | 2021-09-11 | Blue Earth County | Hawkwatch | ||
| 22 | 2017-10-05 | St. Louis County, Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve,46.8469659,-92.0315212 | Lamoreaux | 16 adult, 3 juvenile, 3 unknown age | |
| 22 | 2020-09-16 | Blue Earth County | Hawkwatch | ||
| 20 | 2023-09-16 | Blue Earth County | Hawkwatch | ||
| 18 | 2017-10-04 | St. Louis County, Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve,46.8469659,-92.0315212 | Data | 9 adult, 6 juvenile, 3 unknown age | |
| 17 | 2017-09-27 | St. Louis County, Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve,46.8469659,-92.0315212 | Lamoreaux | 9 adult, 4 juvenile, 4 unknown age | |
| 17 | 2013-10-02 | St. Louis County | Bardon | Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve | |
| 16 | 2011-09-25 | St. Louis County | Bardon | ||
| 16 | 2014-10-08 | St. Louis County | Bardon | H.R.B.O. | |
| 15 | 2013-10-01 | St. Louis County | Bardon | Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve | |
| 15 | 2016-09-10 | St. Louis County, Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve,46.8469659,-92.0315212 | Data | Really good number of COHA migrants today - 12 juv, 2 ad, 1 unk age | |
| 12 | 2013-10-03 | St. Louis County | Bardon | Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve | |
| 8 | 2012-09-13 | St. Louis County, Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve,46.8469659,-92.0315212 | Bardon | ||
| 8 | 2012-09-14 | Blue Earth County | Heins | ||
| 6 | 2011-09-03 | Hennepin County, T.S. Roberts | Tustison | imm. - chasing crow & quirrel | |
| 6 | 2011-09-23 | Blue Earth County | Heins | Bethany Hawkwatch | |
| - - - Winter - - - | |||||
| Number | Date | Location | Observer | Comment | |
| 3 | 2023-12-11 | Ramsey County, Cathedral Hill,44.9456428,-93.1123465 | Gray | We had a Cooper's nest at Western and Laurel this summer with 2 birds fledged. | |
| 3 | 2006-12-16 | Clay County | Joppru | Fargo -Moorhead CBC | |
| 3 | 2010-12-03 | Blue Earth County | Heins | ||
| 3 | 2018-12-11 | Hennepin County, Bredesen Park,44.8953734,-93.3806562 | Hawkins | Flying over. Same trio in park a few days ago, observed by another birder | |
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| Breeds throughout. Winter visitant mostly south. | |||||
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