American Woodcock Habitat: Best Management Practices for the Central Appalachian Mountains Region
24-page booklet on how to best create and maintain habitat for American woodcock in the Appalachians (2.2 MB).
Author:
Wildlife Management Institute
- Home
- About Woodcock
- The American WoodcockHistory, appearance, behavior, diet and more
- Declining PopulationsDeclining populations of Woodcock are caused by lack of habitat.
- ConservationConservationists track woodcock numbers and work to expand habitat
- ScienceResearchers study the woodcock across its range
- Great Thicket RefugeConservationists will create and protect habitat for woodcock on a new refuge within six northeastern states.
- WSFR FundingHow conservation funds help the American woodcock and other wildlife
- NRCS Habitat ProgramsThe Natural Resources Conservation Service offers advice and funding to landowners who want to make habitat for woodcock.
- You Can Help!How to help woodcock and the other wild animals that use their habitat.
- Habitat
- Regions
- Northern Young Forest InitiativeMost of New England, the Adirondack Mountains of New York, and Atlantic Canada
- Appalachian Mountains Young Forest InitiativeSouthern New York, much of Pennsylvania, western Maryland, West Virginia, and parts of Ohio and Virginia
- Upper Great Lakes Young Forest InitiativeMichigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota
- Atlantic Coast Young Forest InitiativeMaine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and more
- Lower Great Lakes Young Forest InitiativeOhio, Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec
- Demonstration Areas
- Northern ForestMost of New England, the Adirondack Mountains of New York, and Atlantic Canada
- Appalachian MountainsSouthern New York, much of Pennsylvania, western Maryland, West Virginia, and parts of Ohio and Virginia
- Upper Great LakesMichigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota
- Atlantic CoastMaine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and more
- Lower Great LakesOhio, Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec
- FAQs
- Partners
- Resources
You Can Help!
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Resource Types
- Articles (Popular) (8)
- Articles (Technical) (26)
- Audio (3)
- Best Management Practices (14)
- Brochures (14)
- Displays (6)
- Fact Sheets (4)
- Image Gallery (1)
- Guidebooks and Manuals (30)
- Miscellaneous (15)
- Reports (13)
- Posters (2)
- PowerPoint Presentations (3)
- Species Recovery Plans (2)
- Signage (13)
- TELE Tools (2)
- Training, Communications (8)
- Videos (7)
- Websites (2)
