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Big Game Hunting => Bear Hunting => Topic started by: yakimarcher on September 22, 2019, 05:42:22 PM

Title: Berry Identification
Post by: yakimarcher on September 22, 2019, 05:42:22 PM: Hi guys, what kind of berry is this? Do bears eat it? Thanks in advance.
Title: Re: Berry Identification
Post by: Boss .300 winmag on September 22, 2019, 05:52:25 PM: Looks like mountain ash berry, and something has been in them already bears/birds.
Title: Re: Berry Identification
Post by: jrebel on September 22, 2019, 05:53:14 PM: Rosehips.
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Post by: tracksoup on September 22, 2019, 06:57:36 PM: :yeah:
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Post by: Pegasus on September 22, 2019, 10:20:22 PM: Definitely rose hips and bears eat them. Deer, elk and coyotes also feed on them.
Title: Re: Berry Identification
Post by: Bigshooter on September 23, 2019, 04:15:53 AM: Quote from: Pegasus on September 22, 2019, 10:20:22 PM
Definitely rose hips and bears eat them. Deer, elk and coyotes also feed on them.

:yeah:
Title: Re: Berry Identification
Post by: yakimanoob on September 23, 2019, 08:52:33 AM: Definitely rose hips. :tup:
Title: Re: Berry Identification
Post by: grundy53 on September 23, 2019, 09:01:10 AM: Quote from: yakimanoob on September 23, 2019, 08:52:33 AM
Definitely rose hips. :tup:
Agreed

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Title: Re: Berry Identification
Post by: Okanagan on September 23, 2019, 09:51:11 AM: Rose hips have one of the highest concentrations of vitamin C in nature. I like them enough to usually eat a few when I run across a good bush. The are quite bland, slightly sweet. Some have much more edible portions than others, and I just nibble the flesh off of the center clump of seeds.