18 сент. 2009 г. · Red oak acorns have more tannic acid in them, giving them a bitter taste. Deer will eat them but it depends on what other foods are available.

21 сент. 2011 г. · Deer will eat some of those other acorn's like Pin Oak, Water Oak, Live Oak etc etc but they wont mess with them until late season when ...

12 янв. 2006 г. · WRONG! Red Oaks have more Tanic acid so the deer leave them on the ground for awhile before eating them. That way some of the acid leaches out ...

11 окт. 2006 г. · White oaks and almost all other varieties prefered to red oak acorns, but any acorn over corn. Now Buck Grub will still bring them in to check ...

13 окт. 2009 г. · Are you asking about the shells or the caps? My unscientific opinion is that deer eat the acorn shells, caps and all. They ain't picky!

22 сент. 2021 г. · Deer will prefer acorns from one tree and ignore others from nearby trees. I've never figured out why this is but I've witnessed it too many ...

16 окт. 2018 г. · From my experience, I would say yes, the deer will still eat the acorns. As long as the fruit inside is still mostly yellow.

13 сент. 2015 г. · Deer prefer white oaks because they have less tannin than red oaks meaning they aren't as bitter. White oak acorns fall early in the fall and ...

8 окт. 2013 г. · In my area I have predominately red and black oak with white oak. Deer eat the red oak because that is mainly what they have. This year ...

20 июл. 2017 г. · Acorns are one of the most nutritiously-dense foods in the woods. They'll hit any variety before crops, including red oaks. If my property has a ...