My do and I have flushed several hunting in Richmond. I have not shot one, and saw none on our adventure yesterday. I did, however, comb 93 ticks out of her coat after an hour and a half in the woods. Yes, I count. I don’t know why. It doesn’t make me feel any better about it.
> On Oct 23, 2025, at 3:06 PM, Robert Provost <ropro222...> wrote:
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> I’m in Ludlow and pretty sure I’ve flushed a Woodcock the past two mornings on my walk. We see them in the Spring given we have an ideal habitat for them but never this late. How unusual would that be? Only got quick glimpse but that distinct lengthy bill is a giveaway. I guess could be a snipe but it’s flight twitter did not sound like one.
