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American Woodcock Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of . . . Look for American Woodcock in forests, forest edges, old fields, and wet meadows of eastern North America Superbly camouflaged against the leaf litter, the brown-mottled American Woodcock walks slowly along the forest floor, probing the soil with its long bill in search of earthworms
American woodcock - Wikipedia The American woodcock (Scolopax minor), sometimes colloquially referred to as the timberdoodle, mudbat, bogsucker, night partridge, or Labrador twister[2][3] is a small shorebird species found primarily in the eastern half of North America
10 Fun Facts About the American Woodcock | Audubon American Woodcocks are perhaps the most memeable birds on the continent With their cartoonish looks and quirky behaviors, these coy and plump internet favorites are met with fans everywhere they go In the eastern United States and Canada, they are among the first spring migrants
American Woodcock - American Bird Conservancy The American Woodcock has many colorful folk names, including “timberdoodle " They are technically shorebirds, though they are found far from any beach!
Woodcock | Migration, Habitat Diet | Britannica Woodcock, any of five species of squat-bodied, long-billed birds of damp, dense woodlands, allied to the snipes in the waterbird family Scolopacidae (order Charadriiformes) The woodcock is a startling game bird: crouched among dead leaves, well camouflaged by its buffy-brown, mottled plumage, a
American Woodcock | Game Commission | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - PA. GOV The American woodcock (Scolopax minor) is known by a host of folk names: timberdoodle, night partridge, big-eye, bogsucker and mudsnipe It has big eyes and a bill that looks too long for its body Most active at dusk and dawn, a woodcock uses its bill to probe rich moist soil for earthworms
American Woodcocks - Mass Audubon American woodcocks are plump, medium-sized birds with a russet or brown color on the belly and lined with darker pattern on the back and wings Their plumage allows them to stay well hidden in their wooded habitat These birds have a long, flexible bill with far-set eyes to help stay alert for potential threats as they search for food
Woodcock - The Wildlife Trusts A fairly large, short-legged wading bird, the woodcock lives in woodlands and on heathlands where its mottled plumage provides it with excellent camouflage as it probes around the ground for earthworms and beetles to eat
American Woodcock Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology The woodcock is also known as the timberdoodle, Labrador twister, night partridge, and bog sucker The American Woodcock probes the soil with its bill to search for earthworms, using its flexible bill tip to capture prey
American Woodcock | Audubon Field Guide Related to the sandpipers, but strikingly different in habits This rotund, short-legged bird hides in forest thickets by day, where it uses its long bill to probe in damp soil for earthworms Its eyes are set far back on its head, allowing it to watch for danger even with its bill buried in the dirt