These frosty mornings lately have been drawing the local wildlife to the scattered corn.
Because of their fast metabolism, the roe deer set aside their caution and are now regularly visiting this secluded, undisturbed little feeder even during the day.
According to the footage, the red stag’s day began well before the wallowing, in the section of forest bordering the wallow. That’s the spot where I also have my automatic feeder and a bird waterer carved into an old, felled poplar stump. At 15:27, one of the wallow’s cameras caught him on the sun-drenched, duckweed-covered…
Since the most recent successful hunt — whose trace will no doubt linger at the site for a long time — this young boar came to this feeder for the first time. With the dwindling acorn crop under the oaks and the frosty nights, the game is nicely forced onto the regularly fed feeders. In…
Servicing the feeder and a frosty night on stand November 28-29, 2024 On Friday, November 28th, once the workday was over, I got together the tools I’d need for the chain replacement, along with the usual “one-night” hunting gear. Saturday I set off at 4 a.m. At the MOL station in Balatonlelle I had a…
Experiences with the feeder system’s operation and the necessary setting adjustments The initial settings of the dual feeder-automat used on the property, originally judged to be good, needed adjustment due to how the game’s behavior developed. Based on observations, a large group – consisting of at least three sows, three or four subadults, and about…
The intense snowfall that arrived overnight cast a dramatic backdrop over the landscape: the winter forest now rests beneath a blanket of at least twenty centimeters of virgin snow. It’s a rare and striking sight, one that even we humans have only rarely experienced during the mild winters of recent years. But just imagine what…