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frugivore (/ˈfruːdʒɪvɔːr/ FROO-jiv-or) is an
animal that
thrives mostly on raw
fruits or
succulent fruit-like
produce of
plants such as roots, shoots...
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placed into
further sub-categories
depending on
their feeding behaviors.
Frugivores include c****owaries,
orangutans and grey parrots;
insectivores include...
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fruits known as
frugivores, leaves,
while shoot eaters are
folivores (pandas) and wood
eaters termed xylophages (termites).
Frugivores include a diverse...
- ovivores, etc.),
herbivores (subcategorised into folivores, graminivores,
frugivores, granivores, nectarivores, algivores, etc.), omnivores, fungivores,...
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still others on the
forest floor.
Forest birds may be insectivores,
frugivores, or nectarivores.
Aquatic birds generally feed by fishing,
plant eating...
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species of microbats. Many bats are insectivores, and most of the rest are
frugivores (fruit-eaters) or
nectarivores (nectar-eaters). A few
species feed on...
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native to Asia. It is a
member of the
bulbul family. It is a
resident frugivore found mainly in
tropical Asia. It has been
introduced in many tropical...
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native to the Terai, the
Brahmaputra basin to
Southeast Asia. It is a
frugivore and
nests in
holes of tree trunks.
BirdLife International (2016). "Psilopogon...
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Feeding behaviours Carnivores Herbivores Folivore Florivore Frugivore Graminivore Seed
predation Nectarivore Mellivory Palynivore Xylophagy Osteophagy...
- (2005). "Can
birds be ammonotelic?
Nitrogen balance and
excretion in two
frugivores" (PDF). The
Journal of
Experimental Biology. 208 (6): 1025–1034. Bibcode:2005JExpB...
