Woodcock
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Family | Scolopacidae |
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Scientific name | Scolopax |
Order | Charadriiformes |
Length | American woodcock |
Mass | Eurasian woodcock |
American woodcock | |
Did you know | An old folk name for the goldcrest was the "woodcock pilot" because of the mistaken belief that the warblers rode in the feathers of migrating woodcock. |
Movies/Shows | Hero of the Hour |
Torn | |
Tess of the D'Urbervilles | |
Agatha Christie's Poirot: Cat Among the Pigeons | |
Dorian Gray | |
Collision | |
Land Girls | |
True Love | |
Perfect Skin | |
Powder | |
Awards | Governor General's Literary Award for English-language non-fiction |
Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 995319 |
About Woodcock
The woodcocks are a group of seven or eight very similar living species of wading birds in the genus Scolopax. The genus name is Latin for a snipe or woodcock, and until around 1800 was used to refer to a variety of waders. The English name was first recorded in about 1050.
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... This came after two former Labour MPs - Ian Austin and John Woodcock - said as Mr Corbyn was completely unfit to be PM...