What does the Fieldfare eat?

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

Diet overview

Omnivore, primarily insects, worms, and berries.

How it forages

Forages primarily on the ground, walking or hopping, searching for invertebrates like earthworms, snails, and insects. In autumn and winter, its diet shifts heavily to berries and fallen fruit (e.g., rowan, hawthorn, apple). They often feed in large, noisy flocks.

When it feeds

Diurnal.

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