seed-eating
Feeds on kernels
Seed-eating describes animals that feed primarily on seeds.
The term appears in natural history contexts to classify birds, rodents, and insects by diet: seed-eating finches, seed-eating ants.
Granivorous is the technical equivalent.
Small seed-eating songbird
- sparrowSmall brown urban bird
- cardinalOf foremost importance
- buntingFestive decorative fabric
- grosbeakLarge-billed finch relative
canary · goldfinch · siskin · crossbill · junco · towhee · seedeater · beak
finch
Small seed-eating songbird
grosbeak · canary · goldfinch · siskin · crossbill · junco · towhee · seedeater · beak · bill
squirrel
Bushy-tailed tree rodent
gerbil · vole · parrot · cockatoo · rodent · hoarding · cheek pouch · gnawing · foraging · burrow
flaxseed
Oil-yielding fiber crop seed
- chiaNutritious Central American seed
- hemp heartsShelled seeds from cannabis
- sesameOilseed for tahini
pepitas · snacking · raw · roasted · shelled · hulled · sprouted · nutrition · protein · healthy fats
seed-eatingcarnivorous
Feeding on animal flesh
meat-eating · flesh-eating · insectivorous · blood-sucking · predatory
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