Other assorted birds

Daddy Watching Over His Family

I found Dad 2 trees over with a direct line of sight into the nest. As usual, standing guard. Very aware of me. I took a couple of shots then left them alone.
Male Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii)

cooper's hawkhawkwhite rock lakedallas texasraptorgreater sunset baypredatorhunterguardingnesting seasonadult cooper's hawkaccipiter cooperiiabove my headclose uplooking at me