View full sizeAshley L. Conti | The Saginaw NewsHandley Elementary School kindergartener Ja'niya Howard, 5, daughter of Tanya and Jarvon Howard, uses a straw to blow a ping-pong ball to her ...

While the weather has pleasantly been warm this year so far, perhaps my favorite harbinger of Spring is the annual arrival of the American Woodcock, also known as the Timberdoodle. Their unique ...

ST. CHARLES — Two-year-old Nathan Jones laughed as he fed straw to a cow today at the annual Timberdoodle Festival. Jones, the son of Tracy Jones of Hemlock, was one of many children and adults ...

Timberdoodle Twirls are usually situated on the edge of meadows. There must be enough room to twirl. There must also be a woods nearby with young trees such as aspen and alders.

Timberdoodle? That’s the colloquial name for the American woodcock, a bird species that likes moist forests. Although they are taxonomically considered a shorebird, you’ll never find one near ...

April is the month of the timberdoodle. One of the finest traditions of natural history is the annual April evening visit to its haunts to watch the flight and listen ...

ACRA — The Agroforestry Center in Acra is holding a program on the performing timberdoodle Thursday evening, May 5, 7 p.m., that will be partly inside and partly outside down ...