"The Complete Book of Woodcock Hunting" offers a wealth of information, hunting lore, and personal anecdote, all in Woolner's inimitable style, about this 'poltergeist with long, pointed beak and huge, clownlike eyes -- along with every bit of practical advice the woodcock hunter needs. There is a thorough treatment of the bird's natural history; unique hunting strategies; and the dogs, guns, ammunition, gear, and techniques of this popular brand of upland shooting -- North and South. This new edition ora definitive classic will be welcomed by all avid upland bird shooters.