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Let’s see if our roe deer will go for the sheaves that Mait brought?

 

With the current thin snow cover lingonberry, blueberry and heather stems can be found, but it is good for the roe deer to know that leafy sheaves can be found at the feeding ground if needed. It might seem sensible to have hay for the roe deer in the manger. but hay is nibbled only when truly hungry, and even then only as a last resort …

 

 

Roe deer are wary, one of them always checks the surroundings – ears moving as locators. On suspecting danger the hairs of the white rump mirror are raised and in a moment all rush to leave…