Scolopax Rusticola, commonly known as the Eurasian woodcock, is a bird species that belongs to the sandpiper family. Synonyms for Scolopax Rusticola include the shore bird, the snipe, and the game bird, reflecting different characteristics and aspects of the bird's behavior and habitat. These synonyms indicate that the Scolopax Rusticola is a versatile creature found in various settings and playing different ecological roles. The woodcock also has a distinctive appearance, with a long, straight bill and mottled brown plumage that blends well with the forest floor. With their swift and agile flying patterns, woodcocks are a sight to behold in the wild.