Bird Identification: CLOSED: What type of Hawk? Juvenile Sharp Shinned or Cooper's?

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sprout13 Palmyra, MO February 19, 2013 7:52 PM Post #9424921	I'm thinking this is a Juvenile Sharp Shinned or a Cooper's Hawk? Am I close? Any help determining what this is would be great - THANKS! Click an image for an enlarged view.
Resin Northumberland United Kingdom (Zone 9a) February 20, 2013 2:59 AM Post #9425148	Red-shouldered, immature. Sharp-shinned and Cooper's both have longer tails. Resin
sprout13 Palmyra, MO February 21, 2013 8:13 AM Post #9426632	Thanks Resin! Once I focused in on the tail more, it's clear that its a red shouldered. This message was edited Feb 21, 2013 10:14 AM
mblackbo Cashton, WI February 27, 2013 7:33 AM Post #9433466	I concur...immature Red-shouldered Hawk

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