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foxboy · 2012-10-28 14:17:51

put up a woodcock this morning is it a bit early for them or do some stay all year round

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is early for woodcock

28-10-2012 2:17pm

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foxboy

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put up a woodcock this morning is it a bit early for them or do some stay all year round

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#2 28-10-2012 3:03pm

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have met a few the last 2 weeks

some say that they dont all migrate and some stay here all year round not sure if they do myself

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#3 28-10-2012 3:52pm

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According to woodcockireland.Com there is a number of them that are residents all year round and from october the number of them increases as migratory woodcocks travel to
Our shores

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#4 28-10-2012 7:51pm

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I think the weather in scandinavia has gotten cold with snow in the last week so id say birds are travelling down now

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#5 30-10-2012 8:29pm

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Rose one today in a corner that's known to hold one or two every year, he was just in I'd say very slow to get up.

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#6 30-10-2012 9:00pm

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There should be a few birds around at the weekend alright with the full moon bringing them in. I came across one a couple of weeks ago which was very early for this area

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