American Woodcock

Scolopax minor
Family
Sandpipers and Allies
Order
Charadriiformes
Codes
amewoo, AMWO
๐Ÿ“‹ Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderCharadriiformes
FamilySandpipers and Allies (Scolopacidae)
SpeciesScolopax minor
Codesamewoo, AMWO
๐Ÿ” Identification

The American Woodcock (Scolopax minor) is a member of the Sandpipers and Allies family within the order Charadriiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code amewoo when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.