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Dental Work

By SocksAndStuff
To be totally honest I'm not sure if this Grey Squirrel is after the calcium, or if it's just using this section of deer antler to file it's teeth. Has anyone else seen this behaviour in a squirrel?

Tags: Animal Interesting Squirrel Mammal Grey squirrel Behaviour Wildlife and nature Staffordshire England nibbles Deer antler

Voters: AlfieK, doverpic, SauliusR and 17 more


Uploaded:
6 Sep 2018 7:29PM
Camera:
Canon EOS 60D
Lens:
EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM
Shutter Speed:
1/250s
Aperture:
f/5.6
ISO:
500
Focal Length:
135.0 mm
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Comments


Stevetheroofer Plus
9 911 5 United Kingdom
6 Sep 2018 10:55PM
I know deer eat their own antlers if they can
SocksAndStuff 5 2 2 United Kingdom
7 Sep 2018 7:35AM

Quote:I know deer eat their own antlers if they can


Really? I didn't know that .... or are you joking? Fascinating! Smile x
brian17302 Plus
10 2 13 United Kingdom
7 Sep 2018 10:06AM
Great images
bricurtis Plus
16 2.6k 52 England
11 Sep 2018 8:49PM
I prefer V1 for its sharpness - interesting activity.

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