Woodcock

(Scolopax rusticola)


Example 1

Date: 10 may 2001
Origin: Prey of Goshawk
Location: Groene Glop, Schiermonnikoog, NL
Age and sex:  
Feathers: Rightwing (primaries and secundaries) | Tailfeathers upperside | Tailfeathers underside | Greater primary coverts

Example 2

Date: 15 may 2001
Origin: Prey of Goshawk
Location: Groene Glop, Schiermonnikoog, NL
Age and sex:  
Feathers: Tailfeathers | Alula

Example 3

Date: 1 may 2001
Origin: Prey of Harrier
Location: Oosterkwelder, Schiermonnikoog, NL
Age and sex:  
Feathers: P11 ( P11 is the smallest primary at the end of the wing)

Example 4

Date: 28 march 2001
Origin: Prey of Raptor
Location: Schiermonnikoog, NL
Age and sex:  
Feathers: Tailfeathers upperside Heavily barred tailfeathers;
very different from the tailfeathers of example 1 and example 2

Example 5

Date: 15 februari 1991
Origin: Wintervictim
Location: Strand Vlissingen-Zoutelanden, NL 
Age and sex:  
Feathers: Tailfeathers

Example 6

Date: 13 november 1995
Origin: Trafficvictim
Location: Torenweg, Middelburg, NL 
Age and sex: Probably juvenile
Feathers: Tailfeathers

Example 7

Date: 22 october 1995
Origin: Windowcollision
Location: Karveel, Lelystad, NL
Age and sex:  
Feathers: Rightwingprimaries | Rightwing secundaries | Leftwingfeathers | Greater primary coverts | Underwingcoverts | Tailfeathers | Undertail-coverts | Backfeathers