I’ve seen deer do this. They stand next to a tube feeder, put their heads under it, lift it until seeds fall out, and then chow down.
Maeve Kim
Jericho Center

> On Oct 18, 2018, at 9:17 AM, Barbara Brosnan <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Then there are the turkeys, often regarded as not the brightest light bulbs
> etc.  After a deep March snowfall four turkeys came in to our feeders and
> ate seeds on the ground.  However, one turkey wanted more so he jumped up
> high and slapped his head sideways on the feeder.  Seeds flew down to the
> ground and then he and the other three dined quite nicely.  He performed
> this maneuver over and over again.   Perhaps the other three put him up to
> it?  Or they drew straws??? 
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> Barbara Brosnan
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> Weybridge