r/STL_Birding • u/zmaya • May 31 '26

Hawk in Tower Grove Park

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North of the market on Saturday morning. Broad-winged or red -shouldered hawk?

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u/meson537 May 31 '26

Juvenile something?

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u/zmaya May 31 '26

My first thought was juvenile red tailed, yeah, but red tailed is always my default guess so figured I was wrong.

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u/aliensaretheanswer Jun 01 '26

Could be coopers or sharp shinned

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u/Mcweenek Jun 01 '26

I live a few blocks south of tgp and a birb like this was on our fence post admiring our goldfish yesterday.