What does the Red-lored Amazon eat?
Amazona autumnalis
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Diet overview
Herbivore (frugivore, granivore, nectarivore)
How it forages
Feeds primarily on a variety of fruits, seeds, nuts, berries, and flowers. Often forages in the canopy of trees, sometimes descending to lower branches or the ground. Known to feed on cultivated crops, leading to conflict with farmers.
When it feeds
Diurnal, most active during early morning and late afternoon.
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