The aerial acrobatics of this squat shorebird's courtship display once awed Aldo Leopold. Judge for yourself at a guided bird ...
Spring is here, and love is in the air. For Woodcocks, that is. Join the Urbana Park District on March 19th for the Free ...
The American Woodcock (Scolopax minor), a.k.a. Timberdoodle, is a migratory game bird in the shorebird family Scolopacidae.
One of the woodcock’s most captivating traits is the aerial courtship display performed by males. During mating season, they engage in twisting “sky dances,” ascending 200 to 300 feet while ...
From singing American robins to the rat-a-tats of various objects by woodpeckers, to trumpeting trumpeter swans and much more ...
It’s a bird that goes by many different names, Timberdoodle, Bog Snipe or Night Partridge, but whatever the name, the American Woodcock is making itself known in the skies of Southeastern Ohio. WHIZ’s ...
Pictured above is the American Woodcock, also known by some as timberdoodles according to the Albany Pine Bush Preserve. With ...
The American Woodcock is approximately softball ... The return trip These same birds, without the magical dance, will migrate back through in the fall. Not having the most aerodynamic design ...