Felling

In the modern commercial logging industry, felling is typically followed by limbing and skidding.

A feller-buncher is a motorized vehicle with an attachment which rapidly cuts and gathers several trees in the process of felling them.

In cut-to-length logging a harvester performs the tasks of a feller-buncher, additionally doing the delimbing and bucking.

The suggested trend is to make deeper cuts and smaller openness when performing undercuts.

This is commonly used by loggers when they need precision in their drop It may be necessary to fell trees for a number of reasons.

Two lumberjacks at work on a tree on the Atherton Tableland, Queensland, Australia, 1890–1900
A completed undercut in a Sugar Pine tree in Madera County, California around 1911. [ 1 ]