woodcock — /wood kok /, n., pl. woodcocks, (esp. collectively) woodcock for 1, 2. 1. either of two plump, short legged migratory game birds of variegated brown plumage, the Eurasian Scolopax rusticola and the smaller American Philohela minor. 2. any of… … Universalium
Nicholas Woodcock — (c. 1585 after June 1658?) was a 17th century English mariner who sailed to Spitsbergen, Virginia, and Asia. He piloted the first Spanish whaling ship to Spitsbergen in 1612 and participated in the Anglo Persian sieges of Kishm and Ormus in 1622 … Wikipedia
Middle kingdoms of India — History of South Asia and India Stone age (7000–1300 BCE) … Wikipedia
Martin Woodcock — Martin Wedgwood Woodcock (* 14. Januar 1935 in Sidcup, Kent) ist ein britischer Tierillustrator. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben und Werk 2 Werke (Auswahl) 3 Literatur 4 … Deutsch Wikipedia
List of birds of India — This is a list of the bird species recorded in India. The avifauna of India includes a total of 1301 species, of which 42 are endemic, 1 has been introduced by humans, and 26 are rare or accidental. One species has been extirpated in India and 82 … Wikipedia
Indo-Greek Kingdom — Infobox Former Country native name = conventional long name = Indo Greek Kingdom common name = Indo Greek Kingdom continent = Asia region = country = era = Antiquity status = event start = year start = 180 BC date start = event1 = date event1 =… … Wikipedia
Sikkim — For other uses, see Sikkim (disambiguation). Sikkim འབྲས་མོ་ལྗོངས་ सिक्किम S … Wikipedia
Blackwall Yard — was a shipyard on the Thames at Blackwall, London, engaged in ship building and later ship repairs for over 350 years. The yard closed in 1987.(not to be confused with the nearby Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company whose head office address … Wikipedia
Blackwall Yard — war ein Werftgelände in Blackwall (London) an der Themse, in dem über 350 Jahre lang Schiffe gebaut und später auch repariert wurden. Die Werft wurde 1987 geschlossen. Nicht verwechselt werden darf der Blackwall Yard mit den in der Nähe gelegenen … Deutsch Wikipedia
Henry Hudson — No existe ningún retrato conocido de Henry Hudson. Desde antiguo se ha venido utilizando este en muchas publicaciones, perteneciente a la Cyclopaedia of Universal History de 1885, el cual es seguro que no corresponde al navegante … Wikipedia Español
Reeves's Muntjac — Reeves Muntjac Conservation status Least Concern ( … Wikipedia