Shed antlers / Podlaskie Voivodeship
Shed antlers: Augustów Forest
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Search the edges of forest meadows, lake and river banks, and the necks of land between lakes that animals use. Moose choose wet alder carr and willow scrub, red deer the dry pine forest next to meadows.
Species
red deer, roe deer, moose
Season: Moose shed from November to February, red deer from February to April. This is one of the coldest parts of Poland, so the snow often goes only at the end of March.
Terrain: pine and spruce forest, lakes, peat bogs and river valleys
Rules and closures
Wigry National Park and nature reserves are excluded, because collecting antlers is banned there. Outside them, do not enter wildlife refuges marked with a no-entry sign and do not disturb animals (Arts. 26 and 30 of the Forest Act). Extra restrictions may apply near the Belarus and Lithuania borders, so check before you go.
About the area
Augustów Forest is one of the largest continuous forests in Poland, with red deer and moose. Płaska lies in the middle of the forest, east of Augustów. Wigry National Park to the north is excluded.
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