woodcock

Types:

Eurasian woodcock, Scolopax rusticola

short-legged long-billed migratory Old World woodcock

American woodcock, Philohela minor, woodcock snipe

small long-billed woodcock; prized as a game bird

Type of:

limicoline bird, shore bird, shorebird

any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries