From 6:45 PM onward, the newly revived, long-abandoned feeder became the site of great feasts.
It seems word has truly "gotten around" among the forest’s wildlife 😀
I still had a bit of unfinished business with the winch that raises and lowers the feeder. This morning I finally took care of it. Since the 8mm Dyneema prusik didn’t slip even the slightest bit on the 6mm wire rope, I decided to keep it as a redundant safety measure. Besides that, of course,…
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The hard, frosty nights of recent days have driven the forest’s wildlife to roam far wider areas than usual in search of a food source that could maintain body temperature and supply energy. My Zeiss Secacam 7 has been recording this fascinating activity at the feeder I built and maintain myself, capturing images at 5-minute…
The First Adventure – Some Scientific Reflections on the Meeting Between a Wild Piglet and the World, from the Perspective of Wildlife Biology, Forestry, and Game Management I. The Beginning – Ethological and Ecological Context The reproductive biology of the wild boar (Sus scrofa L.) follows a distinctive rhythm within the annual cycle of European…
After a frosty, windy night of mostly idle and uneventful stand hunting, on returning to my lodging I was greeted at the entrance by this decorated little tree, a truly fine bottle of Tokaji wine placed beneath it, and a Christmas greeting card fastened around the bottle’s neck. A truly kind and thoughtful gesture from…
Find the stand! Or rather, a few pictures of the stands. From the first one, there’s an excellent view of the big-tank feeder on one side, and on the left, a mini clearing baited with acorns. The Big Green Wallow stand is a real “gem.” It’s barely noticeable, hidden in the cover of a hawthorn…