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A deer "Foxy old" learned Nuts bird gardens to fly - using their branches.

The mature male deer a suburban garden steal shot on the edge of Exmoor, by biologist Dr. Jochen Langbein.

M. Langbein, the deer for two years followed, said: "He is learning to consciously use the tip of the timber to remove bird feeders to access the content.

"At present, no more than he, others have not yet been made."

"Visitors to the garden at night"

12 to 15 years old deer was caught on camera M. Langbein at the beginning of the year.

"It was a very wise old deer," he said.

"I saw another bird feeding attack two years ago, but it was not so clever then."

about 200 kg (440lbs), red deer is the largest land mammal in Britain standing up to 140cm (4.5ft) tall and weighed.

But poaching "on the rise" in Exmoor , M. Langbein Hirsch return night after night said in their "Favorites" garden houses where "feel safe".

He added: "There are a number who move from the middle man of Exmoor gardens.

"However, many people of their visitors from the garden remain completely unaware every night."

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