The term 'small game bird' can refer to two different species of birds, the woodcock and the QUAIL. The woodcock is an 8-letter word and the QUAIL is a 5-letter word. The woodcock is a migratory game bird that is found in North America, Europe, and Asia. It has a long bill and short legs, and its diet consists mainly of earthworms and other invertebrates. The QUAIL is a small, ground-dwelling bird that is found in many parts of the world. It has a plump body and short wings, and its diet consists of seeds, insects, and other small animals.