What does the Fischer's Lovebird eat?

The Fischer's Lovebird's diet shapes where and when you'll find it. Understanding what it eats helps you predict where to look.

Diet overview

Herbivore (primarily granivorous and frugivorous)

How it forages

Primarily feed on seeds of grasses and cultivated crops (e.g., maize, millet), fruits (especially figs), berries, and occasionally insects. They forage in flocks, often on the ground or in trees and shrubs.

When it feeds

Diurnal, most active during the early morning and late afternoon.

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