Date: 3/9/25 6:50 am From: Judy Griffith <9waterfall9...> Subject: Re: Question re: American Woodcocks
Thanks, everyone. We’ve always had them here from mid-Feb through late March, so not sure what’s different this year.
Judith
> On Mar 8, 2025, at 6:55 PM, Patty McLean <000008e6fff5e5c8-dmarc-request...> wrote:
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> Attached below is the Weekly Bar Chart for American Woodcock across our entire state. This is based on data from eBird. So the good news is that it looks like they'll be around for a bit longer.
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> But you can check for your specific region by going to eBird, tap EXPLORE, then under EXPLORE SPECIES, type in American Woodcock (or the banding code AMWO) and tap on the selection. It will open an informative page with photos of the bird selected. Scroll down to Weekly Bar Chart and enter your county. It will give you the Chart for your area, which will give a better idea of how much longer you might have to look/listen for them.
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> You can use this same process for any bird species you're interested in.
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> Patty
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> From: Ian MacGregor <00000489141846bd-dmarc-request...>
> Date: 3/8/25 5:32 PM (GMT-06:00)
> To: <ARBIRD-L...>
> Subject: Re: Question re: American Woodcocks
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> On my one attempt to see them display at Osage Park, there were a throng of people enjoying the evening. I heard nothing, but Merlin claimed at least one as there.
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> After many reported early Woodcocks, about four inches of snow fell and one or two nights saw sub-zero temperatures. I think that may have had an impact.
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> Ian MacGregor Bella Vista
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> On Sat, Mar 8, 2025 at 12:06 PM, Judy Griffith <9waterfall9...> <mailto:On Sat, Mar 8, 2025 at 12:06 PM, Judy Griffith <<a href=>> wrote:
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>> The only Woodcock I’ve seen this year was on February 3, rather early for here.
>> Usually we see and hear them displaying later in February into March and often flush them along trails through the woods or around fields.
>> However we’ve had zero sightings nor have we heard them since the early one.
>> Are others seeing Woodcocks as usual this year? If not, any ideas what’s going on?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Judith, Carroll County
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