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Date: 1/24/25 12:03 pm From: Nate Dias (via carolinabirds Mailing List) <carolinabirds...> Subject: Woodcock at Brookgreen Gardens
Burton Moore just texted me a video clip of an American Woodcock bobbing along on the snow at Brookgreen Gardens in Murrells Inlet, SC. Nathan Dias - Charleston, SC -- https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.flickr.com/photos/offshorebirder2/__;!!OToaGQ!vEXfSPQlS3kJpl66AQhcD6gmfH3Wx2EoyvFgNTP77zAiOVNaO2vZMeNjEotoGBQoS6dP0CzkPjSyvDNFjZM7S8kyJhiL$ "These days I prefer to hunt with a camera. A good photograph demands more skill from the hunter, better nerves and more patience than the rifle shot." -- Bror Blixen On Thu, Jan 23, 2025 at 4:35 PM kathy21265 <kathy21265...> wrote: > I had an American Woodcock in my backyard today as well in Moncks Corner. > Kathy Hart > > > > Sent from my Galaxy > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: "Nate Dias(via carolinabirds Mailing List)" <carolinabirds...> > > Date: 1/23/25 4:08 PM (GMT-05:00) > To: CarolinaBirds <carolinabirds...> > Subject: Woodcock in downtown Charleston today > > My mother's sister Sarah lives in downtown Charleston on Ashley Avenue, > and just now she emailed a photo of an American Woodcock in her back yard. > > Nathan Dias - Charleston, SC > > On Fri, Jan 17, 2025 at 12:53 PM Nate Dias <offshorebirder...> > wrote: > >> With this winter weather approaching, I figured I would give folks living >> on or near the coast a heads-up: when somewhat inland wooded areas in the >> coastal plain get significant snow or ice, this can cause mass movements of >> Woodcocks towards the coast. >> >> Arthur T. Wayne wrote about this in 1892: >> >> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2668&context=auk__;!!OToaGQ!vEXfSPQlS3kJpl66AQhcD6gmfH3Wx2EoyvFgNTP77zAiOVNaO2vZMeNjEotoGBQoS6dP0CzkPjSyvDNFjZM7SxQuNpQC$ >> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2668&context=auk__;!!OToaGQ!swmdcOTXQO4Ua4EzEJOKHaQU_HohZoXr_bAu-FBA6tyH0g2rAuCaaFoOCAN45uFktkwdoV5pALXmYlh-Q-LWQN_RAfAo$> >> digitalcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2668&context=auk >> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://digitalcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2668&context=auk__;!!OToaGQ!swmdcOTXQO4Ua4EzEJOKHaQU_HohZoXr_bAu-FBA6tyH0g2rAuCaaFoOCAN45uFktkwdoV5pALXmYlh-Q-LWQEV3qnvo$> >> >> During the snow/ice event of January 2014 in Charleston, my mother looked >> out her kitchen window and saw a Woodcock bobbing around her back yard >> probing for worms. It stayed for a while: >> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://flickr.com/photos/offshorebirder2/12242939956/__;!!OToaGQ!vEXfSPQlS3kJpl66AQhcD6gmfH3Wx2EoyvFgNTP77zAiOVNaO2vZMeNjEotoGBQoS6dP0CzkPjSyvDNFjZM7S0Rx8XBQ$ >> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://flickr.com/photos/offshorebirder2/12242939956/__;!!OToaGQ!swmdcOTXQO4Ua4EzEJOKHaQU_HohZoXr_bAu-FBA6tyH0g2rAuCaaFoOCAN45uFktkwdoV5pALXmYlh-Q-LWQP0ADrTB$> >> flickr.com/photos/offshorebirder2/12242939956 >> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://flickr.com/photos/offshorebirder2/12242939956__;!!OToaGQ!swmdcOTXQO4Ua4EzEJOKHaQU_HohZoXr_bAu-FBA6tyH0g2rAuCaaFoOCAN45uFktkwdoV5pALXmYlh-Q-LWQG5GGMVO$> >> >> So be on the lookout! >> >> Nathan Dias - Charleston, SC >> >> -- >> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.flickr.com/photos/offshorebirder2/__;!!OToaGQ!vEXfSPQlS3kJpl66AQhcD6gmfH3Wx2EoyvFgNTP77zAiOVNaO2vZMeNjEotoGBQoS6dP0CzkPjSyvDNFjZM7S8kyJhiL$ >> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.flickr.com/photos/offshorebirder2/__;!!OToaGQ!swmdcOTXQO4Ua4EzEJOKHaQU_HohZoXr_bAu-FBA6tyH0g2rAuCaaFoOCAN45uFktkwdoV5pALXmYlh-Q-LWQBhhZ87K$> >> flickr.com/photos/offshorebirder2 >> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://flickr.com/photos/offshorebirder2__;!!OToaGQ!swmdcOTXQO4Ua4EzEJOKHaQU_HohZoXr_bAu-FBA6tyH0g2rAuCaaFoOCAN45uFktkwdoV5pALXmYlh-Q-LWQBayJESB$> >> >> "These days I prefer to hunt with a camera. A good photograph demands >> more skill from the hunter, better nerves and more patience than the rifle >> shot." -- Bror Blixen >> >>

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