It's a weird-looking bird with a too-long beak and large eyes set high on its head, as if someone assembled it with spare parts. But fans of woodcock admire the little robin-sized game bird for its ...
ARKANSAS — “Why is it you like hunting timberdoodles?” a friend asked me. “You wear yourself out wading through mud and vines, hoping to find some little brown birds that may be there and may not. And ...
ST. CHARLES — Two-year-old Nathan Jones laughed as he fed straw to a cow today at the annual Timberdoodle Festival. Jones, the son of Tracy Jones of Hemlock, was one of many children and adults who ...
I remember being nervous in high school as I waited to be asked to the Valentine’s day “sweetheart” dance. Not being asked was my girlfriends subtle way of setting me free. I spent the evening with a ...
Every autumn, when the weatherman announces the first major cold front blowing down from the North, we get timberdoodles on our minds. Last year it happened in mid-November. My phone rang at 6:30 p.m.
Like the wildebeest and the camel, the American woodcock was probably designed by committee. Faced with using leftovers from other creatures — a long beak here, squatty body there, misplaced eyes, ...
April is the month of the timberdoodle. One of the finest traditions of natural history is the annual April evening visit to its haunts to watch the flight and listen to the flight song of the ...
ACRA — The Agroforestry Center in Acra is holding a program on the performing timberdoodle Thursday evening, May 5, 7 p.m., that will be partly inside and partly outside down the street at the Siuslaw ...
WASHINGTON — A federal judge dismissed a demand by the American Anti-Vivisection Society that the U.S. Department of Agriculture protect the timberdoodle, a woodcock that is “the world’s slowest ...
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