What does the Yellow-footed Green Pigeon eat?

The Yellow-footed Green Pigeon's diet shapes where and when you'll find it. Understanding what it eats helps you predict where to look.

Diet overview

Frugivore

How it forages

Strictly frugivorous, primarily feeding on figs (Ficus species), but also consumes berries and fruits of other trees like banyan, peepal, and various wild fruits. They forage in the canopy, often hanging upside down to reach fruits. They swallow fruits whole.

When it feeds

Diurnal, most active during the morning and late afternoon.

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