Tuesday 12 May 2009

Omnivores

Which animals eat meat and plants?

According to wikipedia:

"Various mammals are omnivorous by nature such as bears; coatis; hedgehogs; opossums; pigs; some primates including chimpanzees and humans; raccoons; some rodents including chipmunks[5], mice[6], rats[7], and squirrels[8]; skunks; sloths.

Various birds whose diet varies from berries and nectar to insects, worms, fish, small rodents, and snakescassowarys; chickens; corvids including crows, magpies, ravens, and rooks; keas; rallidae; rheas.

Some lizards; some turtles.

Some fish such as piranhas.

Some insects and other invertebrates are also omnivores."

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