What does the Emerald Dove eat?

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

Diet overview

Frugivore/Granivore

How it forages

Primarily ground feeders, foraging for fallen fruits, berries, seeds, and occasionally small invertebrates. They are often seen scratching through leaf litter. They typically feed alone or in pairs.

When it feeds

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

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