Eurasian woodcock / Waldschnepfe (Scolopax rusticola)
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Wikipedia: Eurasian woodcock Source: OTHER Scolopax_rusticola.jpg
Classification: Genus Scolopax (Scolopax); Family Shorebirds (Scolopacidae)
Deutschland: Brut-, Jahres-, Zugvogel, Wintergast RL V
Vocalization:
Sometimes give a snipe-like hoarse "raaat" when flushed. Male display flight at night distinctive. [Link]
Calls:
Flies above treetops while calling with 3-5 deep croaking grunts, followed by an explosive high-pitched sneeze, "psst". [Link]
Physical details: length=33-35 cm, wingspan=56-60 cm, weight=131-420 g
Habitats: Forest 🔍 No documented observation