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  • Synonyms Woodcock, European Woodcock

Eurasian Woodcockbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Pierre Mollet
    Switzerland
  • 2.
    Male, pursuit calls, © Pierre Mollet
    Switzerland
  • 3.
    Alarm call, flight call, © Jarek Matusiak
    Poland
  • 4.
    Song, © Pierre Mollet
    Switzerland
  • 5.
    Display flight, © Eetu Paljakka
    Finland
  • 6.
    Song, © Pierre Mollet
    Switzerland
  • 7.
    Song, © Frank A. Roos
    Netherlands
  • 8.
    Song, © Lars Edenius
    Sweden
  • 9.
    Display flight, © Eetu Paljakka
    Finland
  • 10.
    Song, © Frank A. Roos
    Netherlands
  • 11.
    Song, © Hugo Wieleman
    Netherlands
  • 12.
    Display flight, © Eetu Paljakka
    Finland
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Eurasian Woodcock

  • Breeding region Eurasia
  • Breeding subregion widespread subarctic to temperate and montane subtropical moist forests of Palearctic: British Isles n to Scandinavia (except far n) s to n Iberian Pen., Azores, Madeira and w, c Canary Is. (Macaronesia, nw of w Africa), e through temperate Russia, ne Kazakhstan, n Xinjiang (nw China), n Mongolia, ne China, Amurland and Sakhalin (se Russia), and Hokkaido to c Honshu (n, c Japan); disjunctly in the Caucasus and Himalayas
  • Non breeding region OR, n AF : temperate to subtropical Eastern Hemisphere woodlands: to Iberian Pen., n Africa, n Middle East, sw India, n se Asia, e China, Taiwan, Korean Pen. and c, s Japan

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AbkhazianаКӘаүамлықь, аЦаблыкьқәа ᴘʟ, аЦаблыкь
AfrikaansHoutsnip
AlbanianShapkë, Shapka
Arabicديك الغاب, دجاجة الأرض, دجاجة الأرض دجاجة ماء
ArmenianԱնտառակտցար, [Antarakttsar ]
AzerbaijaniMeşə cüllütü, meşə çilingdimdiyi, Meşə cülütü
Bashkirурман өйрәге, ҡурпысыҡ, ҡурпысығы, ҡурпысыҡтар
BasqueOilagor, Becada, Oilagorra
BelarusianCлонка, Слонка
Bengaliিআিঈময঱ীয় ভুযচগচযাগা, ইউরেশীয় মুরগিচ্যাগা
BretonKefeleg-koad Eurazia, C'hefeleg, Kefeleg, Ar c'hefeleg koad
BulgarianГорски бекас
Catalanbecada eurasiàtica, Bequeruda grossa, Becada, Cega
Chinese丘鷸, 丘 鹬, 山鷸, [shan-yu], 丘鹬, [qiu-yu]
Chinese (Traditional)丘鷸, 山鷸〔丘鷸〕, 山鷸
Chuvashкăрăпчаксем, кăрăпчакĕ ᴛᴍʟ, кăрăпчак
CornishKevelek
Croatianšumska šljuka, Šljuka bena
Czechsluka lesní
DanishSkovsneppe
DutchHoutsnip
EsperantoEŭrazia skolopo, skolopo
Estonianmetskurvits
FaroeseVendisnípa
Finnishlehtokurppa
FrenchBécassine des bois, Bécasse des bois
FrisianHoutsnip
GalicianArcea europea, Arcea, Becada
Georgianვალდშნეპი, ტყის ქათამი
GermanWaldschnepfe
GreekΜπεκάτσα, (Ευρασιατική) Μπεκάτσα
Hebrewחרטומן יערות, חרטומן היערות, חרטומן
Hungarianerdei szalonka
IcelandicSkógarsnípa
IrishCreabhar
ItalianBeccaccia eurasiatica, Beccaccia
Japaneseボトシギ, ヤマシギ
KazakhЖылқышы, орман шалшықшысы, орман жылқышысы
Korean멧도요
Latviansloka
Lithuanianeurazinė slanka, Slanka
LuxembourgishBëschschnepp
Macedonianшумска шљука, Шумска шлука
MalayBurung Berkek Malam, Burung Berkek Besar, Burung Berkek Urasia, Berkek Besar
Malayalamപ്രാക്കാട
MalteseGallina
ManxUshag Rennee, Ushag rhennee, Kiark-rhennee
MongolianБуурал хомноот, Ойн сараалж, Ойн һараалжан, Хомноот
Nepaliठूलो चाहा
Northern SamiRohtocoavzzu, Vuovdemeahkástat
Norwegianrugde
Norwegian NynorskRugde
Persianابیا
Polishsłonka (zwyczajna), slonka, Szlamiec długodzioby, Słonka zwyczajna, Słonka, Szlamiec dlugodzioby
PortugueseGalinhola, galinhola-eurasiática
RomanianSitarul, Sitarul de padure, Sitar de pădure
RomanshBecassa
RussianВальдшнеп, Valdshnep
SardinianPudda de mudeyu, Pizzulongu
SerbianШумска шљука, Шумска шлјука, Šumska šljuka
SlovakSluka lesná, Sluka hórna, sluka hôrna
Sloveniansloka
SpanishChocha perdiz, Becada, Agachadiza Perdiz
Swedishmorkulla
Tajikک ورپ تک, кӯрпатак, кӯрпатан, кабкнаҷир
TamilMalai Mookkan
Tatarтеләттәвеч , урман шөлдие
Thaiนกปากซ่อมดง, นกปากส้อมดง
TurkishЖылқышы, Çulluk
Turkmentokaý ebegi
UkrainianСлуква , Вальдшнеп, слуква лісова
Uzbekўрмон лойхўраги, якантовуқ
VietnameseChim Rẽ gà, Dẽ gà, Chim Nhát bà, Nhát bà, Rẽ gà
WelshCyffylog