Ramming wool

Ramming wool of a brown hare

As Rammelburg wool in are Jägersprache torn tufts of rabbit or wild rabbit during Begattungszeit referred.

description

Fighting brown hares

During the Rammelsberg time occurs in hares and rabbits to fights between the males among themselves for conception ready Dams must , as it may lead to tussles between males and females. During these rutting fights it happens that the animals pull out tufts of hair from each other, which are known as ramming wool.

The beginning of the mating season of hares and wild rabbits can be recognized by the occurrence of ramming wool.

literature

• Ilse Haseder, Gerhard Stinglwagner: Knaur's large hunting dictionary . Droemersche Verlagsanstalt Th.Knaur Nachf., Licensed edition for Weltbild Verlag GmbH, Augsburg 2000, ISBN 3-8289-1579-5 , p. 614 .
• Siegfried Seibt: Basic knowledge of the hunter test . Verlag Franckh-Kosmos, Stuttgart 2015, ISBN 978-3-440-14906-5 , pp. 202 .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ The brown hare (Lepus europaeus). Ministry of Rural Development, Environment and Agriculture; State of Brandenburg, February 13, 2013, accessed on May 11, 2016 .