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American Woodcock: Advertising call is nasal, buzzy beent, given at intervals of about 2-5 seconds, but sometimes much longer. • During advertising display flight, air rushing past narrow outer primaries produces a high pulsating twitter as bird is ascending, then a rhythmic chirping as it is zig-zags back to the ground.
Advertising call:
Advertising display:
Credits:All text copyright Michael O'Brien. All sounds copyright Macaulay Library. Image copyright Steve Byland.