What does the Magnificent Bird-of-paradise eat?

The Magnificent Bird-of-paradise's diet shapes where and when you'll find it. Understanding what it eats helps you predict where to look.

Diet overview

Omnivore (primarily frugivorous and insectivorous)

How it forages

Forages primarily in the mid-story and canopy for fruits (especially figs and drupes) and arthropods (insects, spiders). It gleans insects from foliage and bark and plucks fruits directly from branches.

When it feeds

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

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