A woodcock uses feathers to blend in perfectly with its forest backdrop.

You look at the menus in New York City restaurants 150 years ago, 200 years ago, you'll see snipe, woodcock, grouse, dozens of ducks, dozens of geese.

'I don't know whether we shall get any snipe, but there are plenty of woodcock, only one must go early.

By this admirable arrangement, whole flocks of pigeons, certain bevies of quails, shoals of flatfish, bass, and sundry woodcock, found their way into the presence of the company.

The woodcock that was flying high up instantly folded its wings and fell into the thicket, bending down the thin young shoots.

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