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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Stefano Esposito

BIZARRE: Goodbye cooper s hawk group to rename birds named after people - What They Never Told You

The American Ornithological Society announced this week that it plans to rename the Cooper’s Hawk and other birds in its jurisdiction that are named after humans. (AP file)

The Cooper’s Hawk sat perched on a branch so close that Andrew Stern didn’t need the binoculars dangling from his neck.

A wind gust startled the bird. It spread its enormous tawny wings and took flight.

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