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Promotional material: Grey squirrel and deer damage to trees: Visual guide

Forestry Commission

November 13
12:38 2024

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Being able to spot the early signs of grey squirrel and deer damage to your trees allows you to put effective mammal management in place before significant damage is done.

This guide covers:

  • how to spot tree damage by deer and grey squirrels
  • how to manage deer and grey squirrels in your woodland
  • top considerations when managing deer and grey squirrels
  • a mammal damage identifier

Updates to this page

Published 11 September 2023
Last updated 13 November 2024 +show all updates
  1. PDF updated with minor tweaks and a HTML version added.

  2. First published.

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