Hva spiser Common Cuckoo?

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Diettoversikt

Insectivore, primarily feeding on large, hairy caterpillars that many other birds avoid, as well as other insects and their larvae.

Hvordan den søker mat

Primarily insectivorous, specializing in large, hairy caterpillars (e.g., Lasiocampidae, Arctiidae) that are toxic or unpalatable to many other birds. It removes the irritating hairs by rubbing the caterpillar on a branch or by swallowing them and later regurgitating the indigestible hairs as pellets. Also consumes other insects like beetles, grasshoppers, and larvae.

Når den spiser

Diurnal.

Utforsk Common Cuckoo