Top 8  Birdsthat Are Strictly Herbivorous

27 July, 2024

African Grey Parrot These intelligent parrots primarily feed on seeds, nuts, fruits, and leaves, relying heavily on a plant-based diet.

Green Sea Turtle (Bird of Paradise) While not a traditional bird, the Bird of Paradise is known for its colorful plumage and herbivorous diet, primarily consisting of fruits and flowers.

Keel-billed Toucan Recognized for its striking bill, the keel-billed toucan mainly eats fruits, which make up the majority of its diet, along with some flowers and leaves.

Scarlet Macaw These vibrant birds consume a diet rich in fruits, nuts, and seeds, and they often play a role in seed dispersal in their habitats.

Ibis While some ibises are omnivorous, the Sacred Ibis primarily feeds on plant matter, including seeds, tubers, and aquatic vegetation.

Aldabra Giant Tortoise (Bird of Paradise) Again, while not a traditional bird, the Aldabra Giant Tortoise is a large herbivore, primarily grazing on grasses, leaves, and fruits.

Cockatoo Many cockatoo species are primarily herbivorous, feeding on seeds, nuts, fruits, and flowers.

Fruit Dove This group of doves mainly feeds on fruits, particularly berries, making them crucial for seed dispersal in their ecosystems.