Video recorded by  Urmas Lett, www.eenet.ee
English translation Liis

Estonian text posted 10.01.2019

The prudent behaviour of a jackal at the bait

Jackal; Golden jackal     Šaakal or  harilik šaakal      Canis aureus

Screencap from webcam  IceAge, LK forum
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Estonian text posted 09.01.2019

Red deer         Punahirv        Cervus elaphus

Large red deer bulls, or stags, weigh up to a couple of hundred kilos and the body length can reach a couple of metres, shoulder height up to one and a quarter of a metre.

Position of the Estonian Ornithological Society
Photo by Arne Ader
Estonian text posted in Looduskalender 08.01.2019

Grey geese

At the end of the year, the Ministry of the Environment announced that it would support hunting of migratory geese to prevent damage to farmers. The Estonian Ornithological Society's Bird Protection Commission continues to believe that hunting geese on their spring migration is unethical and does not solve the problem more effectively than using non-lethal deterrence methods.

Video recorded by Fleur, LK forum
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Estonian text posted 03.01.2019

Fox; Red fox        Rebane or  punarebane       Vulpes vulpes