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The woodcocks are a group of eight very similar living species of sandpipers in the genus Scolopax. The genus name is Latin for a snipe or woodcock, and until around 1800 was used to refer to a variet
American woodcock in Bryant Park
American woodcock
Rostratula Capensis Davies
Larus argentatus Gould
Eurasian woodcock
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The Eurasian woodcock is a medium-small wading bird found in temperate and subarctic Eurasia. It has cryptic camouflage to suit its woodland habitat, with reddish-brown upperparts and buff-coloured un
Woodcock
…Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus in the tenth edition of his Systema Naturae. The genus name is Latin for a snipe or woodcock. The type species is the Eurasian woodcock (Scolopax rusticola). Only two woodcocks are widespread, the others being local island endemics. Most are found in the Northern Hemisphere but a few…
Woodcock earthworm
Eurasian Woodcock, Mangpoo, Darjeeling, West Bengal
Habitat: Białowieża National Park, Poland
Eggs, Collection Museum Wiesbaden, Germany