Licking Clay: the Macaws of Tambopata, Peru
10,000 Birds
MARCH 18, 2011
Geophagy, the intentional consumption of soil by vertebrates, has long been documented in a number of bird and mammal species – including wide-spread use by humans – which consume soil to increase absorption of certain minerals not naturally occurring in the local diet. • Explore These Related Posts What is the National Bird of Honduras?
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