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Woodcock or Timber Doodle Project
Scolopax minor
Location: Survey
routes outside Stevens Point
Transportation: Project leader drives
When:
Late April-early May,
leave Stevens Point around 8pm and return before 10pm, shortly after
sunset
Volunteer Duties: Listen for
the number of different “peenting” males heard
What to Bring:
A good pair of
listening ears
What are We Looking For:
At each site, we shut off the engine, listen for the number of different
“peenting” males heard and drive to the next site
Project Purpose:
Estimate populations
of woodcocks

