Minnesota Seasons - American Woodcock


American Woodcock		More photos…
Scolopax minor

Order	Charadriiformes (Shorebirds and relatives)
Family	Scolopacidae (Sandpipers)
Status
Habitat	Woods adjacent to grassy clearings, shrubby areas
Food
Size	10″ to 12″
Voice

Identification

Similar Species

Nesting

Range	Breeding: Throughout except southwest and south-central Winter: N/A

Sightings	Lake Carlos State Park	River Terrace Prairie SNA St. Croix State Park

Comments	Also called Timberdoodle.

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