The American Woodcock, also known by nicknames like Timberdoodle and bog sucker, has several distinct features including a rotund body, long bill, and short legs. It prefers damp, dense woodlands ...

You can witness it. The “peent” of the American woodcock ushers in warmer weather in Michigan as the migratory bird returns to its northern breeding grounds. Catching a glimpse of these ...

GLADWIN – Spring is in the air – and so are American woodcock! The “peent” of an American woodcock ushers in the signature start of springtime in Michigan. To enjoy ...