American Woodcock: Timberdoodle

This YouTube video was produced by the American Bird Conservancy.

The plump, big-eyed, long-billed, and short-legged American Woodcock (Scolopax minor) is an odd study in contrasts. Like the related Wilson’s Snipe, it’s a shorebird far from shore, often heard but rarely seen, and has earned colorful folk names such as “timberdoodle” and “bogsucker” through its unlikely habits and habitats. This strange, shy species is well worth seeking out, if only to observe the males’ enchanting flight display.

Woodcocks are best sought in late winter and early spring, in the crepuscular (twilight) hours of early morning or evening. The best places

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A WILD Irwin Safari!

This YouTube video was produced by The Australia Zoo.

In this vlog, Robert & Terri Irwin head to South Africa while Robert films another season of I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here! Join them as they spend Christmas at Pondoro, spotting elephants, rhinoceroses, zebras and more on a wild safari!

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Be part of the Irwin family like never before as we share behind-the-scenes moments captured on Terri’s handycam and discover our marvelous world of wildlife with the Irwins. Enjoy hilarious travels and day to day life at Australia Zoo,

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CWF Pollinator Plight June 2, 2026

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Matt is going to read a donation request letter from the Canadian Wildlife Federation. The organization is currently raising money for their efforts in conserving pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

For more information:
https://cwf-fcf.org/en/resources/encyclopedias/fauna/insects/pollinators.html