Based on 2,209 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Utah, Cooper's Hawk is most often recorded in August; in Utah it behaves like a year-round resident. It ranks #15 among birds recorded in the state in our data.
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Cooper's Hawk in Utah by month
Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.
Also seen in Utah in August
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Black-billed Magpie
Mallard
Steller's Jay
Common Raven
Wild Turkey
Barn Swallow
White-faced Ibis
Places to look in Utah
State ParkDead Horse Point State Park
State ParkGoosenecks State Park
State ParkGoblin Valley State Park
National ForestDixie National Forest
State ParkCoral Pink Sand Dunes State Park
State ParkKodachrome Basin State Park
FAQ
When does Cooper's Hawk appear in Utah?
Mainly July–June, with the most records in August.
How common is Cooper's Hawk in Utah?
It ranks #15 by number of iNaturalist observations among birds in Utah (2,209 records in our sample).