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Sentence Examples Today caterpillars and weevils feed on roots, stems, leaves, reproductive cones, and seeds of cycads. Rooks caw in the trees, jackdaws nest in their new chimney, sparrows feed on neighbours' tables. The larvae of root weevils feed on strawberry roots and crowns, which can weaken, stunt, or kill plants. They feed on the roots of a wide variety of plants including cool season grasses, weeds, woody ornamentals and other ornamental plants. The geese pull plants up by the roots to feed on them, stripping the ground bare. Moose break off branches of poplar saplings and of red and striped maples to feed on the terminal buds and twigs. Likewise, gypsy moths preferentially feed on oak foliage compared to foliage of red or striped maples. Many species feed on elongated fish, such as eels, which they paralyze with their venom. Bottlenose dolphins feed on squid, shrimp, eels and a wide variety of fish. Snakes are common nest predators and falcons and other birds of prey feed on adults. Protea itch mites are known to hitch rides on sugarbirds and sunbirds in order to feed on flowerheads of sugarbushes. Such declines are consistent with those observed in other ducks when they feed on highly digestible foods. Our two major species overwinter as eggs in the soil, hatching in early June to feed on corn roots. The cactus, or more precisely, the cochineal insects that feed on it yield a red-purple stain when crushed. The light-pink worm, or larva, of the codling moth and the white worm of the oriental fruit moth hungrily feed on fruit. Other parasites will feed on any host available and are called facultative parasites. Although moles feed on beneficial invertebrates as well as lawn pests, they rarely affect the populations of either. Wide-ranging and solitary, Siberian tigers rule a domain inhabited by wild boar and elk, which feed on the Korean pine's meaty nuts. Eleven species of bichirs inhabit shallow floodwater areas in tropical Africa rivers, where they feed on worms, insect larvae, and small insects. Only slightly larger than a sparrow, crossbills live exclusively in conifer forests where they feed on the seeds. Show More Sentences Large channel siluroids that feed on the characins are the second group of prized fish. The birds will swoop in front of cars to feed on the insects attracted by the headlights. The red uakari inhabits the rainforest canopy where they feed on leaves, fruit and insects. A bear may hunt and kill an animal at any time but will feed on vegetation when no animals are available. As they continue on the road, the sky is filled with carrion birds and wolves feed on the bodies of unburied orcs. The larvae of these species attract the hyperparasitic wasp Eurytoma lutea, whose larvae feed on these gall-formers. A few species that use their pedicellariae to capture prey may even feed on fish. Most species of coarse fish can feed on a whole variety of different kinds of food. Tawny eagles are abundant in East Africa and they feed on small mammals and gamebirds, such as francolins and guineafowl. Their tricuspid teeth are especially adapted to feed on organisms with hard shells such as clams, snails, crabs and shrimp. Unlike other whitefishes, which feed on plankton and benthic invertebrates, inconnu are mainly piscivorous. The caterpillars, which mimic the larva of M. sabuleti, are carried into the nest by the workers, where they then feed on the ant larvae. The minuscule zooplankton feed on ocean algae which, like all plants, use carbon dioxide to photosynthesise. As black-headed and common gulls tend to feed on farmland, it seems likely that farmland is the origin of the outbreak. In winter, they feed on berries, seeds, and acorns, in trees or shrubs or on the ground. Alien plants often don't attract insects, which means there is nothing for birds to feed on. These may feed on different substances and so be able to coexist, or they may compete for the same substance. Little owls tend to feed on insects although they will take small birds and mammals when they are hungry. Birds should also be encouraged to feed on caterpillars, slugs and other pests. While in freshwater, Chinook Salmon fry and smolts feed on plankton and then terrestrial and aquatic insects, amphipods and crustaceans. Show More Sentences The eggs hatch and the young braconids feed on the viscera of the hornworm until they pupate as shown in the photo. Aphids continue to feed on plants tissues until the Braconid larvae inside their bodies completely consume them. Some dipluran species are herbivorous and feed on plants and plant material. As adults, some soldier beetle species feed on nectar and pollen, while others are predators that hunt for aphids and other soft-bodied insects. Flea beetles also feed on many nongarden plants, including Virginia creeper, pokeweed, horse nettle, pigweed and wild mustard family plants. They feed on it because they would love to divide it and there are people like that I've always called the dividers. So maybe you feed on punk-rockin surf vids and only venture to the movies to see monster action films? Greenbugs feed on a variety of grass crops, including wheat, oats, barley, rye and sorghum. Oyster drills feed on oysters by drilling a hole directly through the oyster's shell. The snails like to feed on mushrooms, and only a single centiliter of mucus is extracted at a time. The eggs hatch after about two weeks, and the young larvae begin to feed on the walls of the gall. Many parasitic insects lay their eggs in fertilized ovules so that their young can feed on the starches, fats, and proteins within. Hatchlings will feed on macroplankton, small snails, crustaceans and other invertebrates such as hydrozoans and jellies. At the time of laying, Ural Owls mainly feed on field voles and bank voles. The whole idea behind fly fishing is to mimic the different insects and aquatic animals fish feed on. Living horseshoe crabs feed on molluscs, worms, and other tasty and nutritious marine invertebrates. The gypsy moth has a very broad host range but prefers to feed on oak species. Bowhead whales feed on crustacean zooplankton, primarily large copepods of the genus Calanus and euphausiids. On the other hand, there is a rich community of specialist and generalist predators, all of which feed on lemmings. Harpa species, and probably also Morum species, live in sand and feed on small crabs. Show More Sentences The Javan rhinoceros often lies in streams, where small fish and crabs feed on the insects that live on its skin. Agriculture professionals applaud the bats, which feed on migratory corn earworm moths, America's number-one agricultural pest. Although it is well known that many small animals can feed on large ones, such predator-prey interaction is rare. Generally, more hypsodont animals tend to feed on grasses and live in open habitats. They feed on microscopic blue green algae plants that only thrive in saline waters. Koalas inhabit eucalyptus woodlands where they feed on eucalyptus leaves, stems, flowers, and bark. Vampire bats are found across Latin America and feed on the blood of warm-blooded animals such as birds, horses and cattle. Larvae burrow into the ground to feed on strawberry roots from late spring to early summer. The white clover takes nitrogen from the air and puts it into the soil for the grass to feed on. The blaze did nothing but feed on the building, hissing and spitting on wood and brick. Damage occurs when beetles feed on the seed and destroy the germ, resulting in an uneven stand. Farmers have traditionally used sugary solutions to attract red ants to feed on insect larvae. They feed on smaller birds and rodents but have been known to go for cats and small dogs as well. In South America, anteaters evolved long sticky tongues that enable them to feed on ants and termites. Adults of some Dolichopodinae have elongate mouthparts and are known to be anthophilous and feed on nectar. It is a great place for little trout as they dart about in the crystal water and feed on the fat flies that unwittingly drop from the branches. In winter when food is scarce, keas have been known to feed on the fatty internal organs of dead and live sheep in the high country. They feed on other insects and spiders, so they are not really that bad to have around. Scientists are investigating how long geese may be exposed to pesticides as they move about and feed on arable crops in North Yorkshire. Dermatophytes are fungi that can cause infections of the skin, hair and nails because of their ability to feed on keratin. Show More Sentences One well-known example involves animals that feed on floral nectar but do not transfer pollen between flowers. Lynx feed on squirrels, birds and other small prey, but snowshoe hares are the mainstays of their diet. Many ortheziids, as they are known, live in soil or leaf litter and feed on fungi, lichens, mosses, and plant roots. In the case of meat, the animals must not be given medicine such as antibiotics or wormers, and they must feed on pesticide-free food. Dust mites are about 0.3 mm long, feed on human skin scales, and are found in places with dust and high levels of humidity. These two feed on each other, the recollections of what is lost and the alienation from what is found. In tropical vegetated seabird colonies such as Aride, predatory ants may feed on tick eggs and larvae thereby reducing tick levels. Every March and April, whale sharks come to Ningaloo Reef on Australia's outback coast to feed on plankton. This unprecedented nesting failure is caused by starvation from the overnight disappearance of the small silvery sand eels the birds feed on. Manta rays live in tropical waters and feed on plankton, using their frontal flaps. Goldfinches also feed on the seed of goldenrod, coreopsis, cosmos, zinnias, dandelions and other weedy plants. The larvae feed on mints, including spearmint and Apple mint, marjoram, Meadow-clary, Lemon balm, catmint and calamints. Many parrotfishes feed on calcareous algae growing on dead, exposed coral by biting off chunks and turning them into a fine paste. The freshwater golden shiner was expected to have a high tracer enrichment, because it is reported to feed on zooplankton. Unlike mammals, chicks do not feed on milk formula as their stomachs cannot digest it. We don't feed on the younger or the stronger so that they may grow and prosper. In ancient times this was done by carrying the body to a high hilltop, leaving it bare for nature's scavengers to feed on. She was about to begin to feed on the owls kill when she scented the smell of a felida, finally noticing a shadowed form at the back of the cave. All the same we took about thirty fish from the shoal before they became too cross with us to feed on. Here tens of thousands of semi-palmated sandpipers and other shorebirds feed on the rich salt marshes that dominate the landscape. Show More Sentences The larva of the soldier beetle will feed on small insects before burrowing in for the winter. Otters mostly feed on invertebrates such as urchins, squid, octopus, crabs, abalone and other mollusks. They feed on small bony fishes, snails, worms, shrimps, clams, abalone, and crabs. The adults and young feed on saltcedar leaves, repeatedly defoliating the tree and depriving it of nutrients. Second generation borers initially feed on leaf collars and sheaths, cutting off the flow of nutrients to the developing ear. Purple Finches flock to the wahoo elm trees to feed on the buds, and Crossbills attack the pine cones. Dwarf mongooses mainly feed on insects like termites, locusts, beetles, grubs, larvae and spiders. Some termites feed on the wood timber of houses, posing a danger as a roof or ceiling can collapse from the impact of their feeding. Free-range chickens, turkeys and guineas will feed on ticks and other pests, such as grasshoppers, Japanese beetles and mosquitoes. In addition to grain, queleas also feed on insects and, in the dry season, strip the leaves from trees. In the wild the long white caterpillars are often considered pests by beekeepers, because they feed on the hives' wax and honey. The most common is activated sludge, a process in which microbes, also known as biomass, are allowed to feed on organic matter in the wastewater. The larva of geometer moths, the familiar inchworms, feed on mulberry leaves. Copepods feed on microscopic algae and in turn serve as food for millions of other invertebrates and fish. The adults of most species feed on nectar and honeydew produced by aphids and other sucking insects like leafhoppers, whiteflies and mealybugs. All artists feed on themselves, and most, are introspective, self-doubting and reflective. Tropical fish haunt its few coral reefs, and whale sharks and giant Pacific manta rays feed on its plankton. Later in the season, wireworms will feed on plant roots and may damage developing potato tubers. Indeed, the more private-equity groups crowd around to feed on distressed properties, the more prices go up. When trees die, the Crouches leave them standing so that birds such as flickers and chickadees can feed on the insects that invade the dead wood. Show More Sentences On their breeding grounds, they nest close to penguin colonies where they feed on the eggs and the young. They feed on many types microscopic algae that grow on calcareous material, such as coral skeletons. Little is known about predation on modern Nautilus beyond the fact that turtles and sea perch will feed on them. In addition to whitefish bull trout will feed on sculpins, darters or other trout and where applicable, salmon fry. They have a large gape which allows them to feed on very large fish by chopping them in half. What allows the eel catfish to flourish there is its elongated body and ability to feed on both land and water. Gardener snakes, grass snakes, ground beetles, box turtles, salamanders, ducks, and larvae of lightning bugs all feed on snails. Their Aberdeen Angus feed on rich grass and organic hay, and the meat is hung for a minimum of 14 days to ensure optimum taste. Rays and skates primarily feed on molluscs, crustaceans, worms and occasionally smaller fishes. They also feed on sap from sapsucker holes, berries, nuts, seeds, and suet. The insects will feed on the seeds, and many commercial mesquite bean growers are dismayed at their presence. They also eat other insects and some fruit, and they visit sapsucker wells to feed on the sap. Farmed salmon currently feed on a diet of pellets made from processed fish caught in large-scale industrial fisheries. As the rays hover over the seamounts, the diminutive angelfish come up and feed on the parasites that attach to the rays' skin. Juvenile Nile perch feed on invertebrates when small then switch to fishes with growth. In the wild legless lizards feed on a variety of small mammals, bird eggs and invertebrates such as insects and earthworms. A shower of seeds inevitably falls from the canopy, but biological control agents will feed on and suppress any new seedlings. They also visit sapsucker holes and feed on sap and insects attracted to the holes. When nectar resources are scarce, hummingbirds will also feed on sap from holes in trees made by sapsuckers. The smaller waders will feed on the bivalve molluscs and the little worms and that that are actually in the mud and sand. Show More Sentences He said the Spanish mackerel, baby bonito and hardtails like to feed on the minnows. They feed on more than 100 species of plants, including grass, leaves, twigs and bark. The smell is made by the bacteria that feed on this sweat, which comes from the apocrine glands in the armpits and groin area. Swifts feed on the wing, and their large gape enables them to catch insects while in flight. We live in nature and we feed on environment, thus, invulnerably our activities have great effects on the surroundings. The larvae feed on root hairs, restricting nutrient and moisture uptake by the plant. The small, pigeon-like birds that feed on the ground are called mourning doves because of the sad sound of their coos. Using round-nose pliers, unbend the wire handle ends inside the box and feed on large beads with large holes. Dipterans typically have sucking mouthparts, and may feed on plant juices or on decaying organic matter. The golden plover breeds in short vegetation on upland heaths and peat bogs and adults also travel each day to feed on nearby pastures. Monarchs are members of a butterfly family called the Danaids, so named because they feed on members of the milkweed family of plants. Fire ants feed on almost any plant or animal material, including vulnerable reptile and ground-bird hatchlings. Sloth bears are omnivorous and feed on a variety of foods depending on what is available. Sea turtles are omnivorous and feed on a variety of sponges, cnidarians, mollusks, crustaceans, algae, plants, and fish. They feed on honeydew excreted by other insects and then lay eggs just beneath the apples' skins. Hundreds of macaws and parrots gather at the exposed riverbanks to feed on clay, which helps the birds digest their diet of nutritious seeds. Of all salmonids, namely the salmon and trout, S. confluentus is more inclined to feed on fish. Later, become predators and feed on insects, invertebrates, and other small fish. It catches insects in flight and uses sapsucker holes to feed on sap and insects attracted to the sap. Because blister beetle larvae feed on grasshopper eggs, there is often an increase in areas of high grasshopper populations. Show More Sentences Eggs hatch by full bloom and nymphs feed on developing fruitlets though the petal fall period. Bags have to be put on early in the season as bract damage can occur at bud stage, as well as when birds feed on the open flowers. While these mouthparts are not primarily designed to pierce skin some mallophagans do feed on blood. The young, which are about a centimetre in length, feed on their reserves for the first few days of life. The brown trout, which feed on a rich diet of crustaceans in the brackish water, are plump and pink-fleshed. These bacteria feed on undigested food particles and release gases during a process called fermentation. But in Antarctic waters, E supurba so abounds that the baleen whales feed on it almost exclusively. The Toxo mosquito, when in a larvae state, has the nature to feed on the comparatively smaller sized anopheles and culex larvae. In addition to whitefish, bull trout will feed on sculpins, darters or other trout and where applicable, salmon fry. These all feed on pteropods, or sea butterflies, one of the species most threatened by rising acidity. They feed on mysids, small shrimp-like crustaceans, and other small crustaceans, plankton, and larval fish. Declines in seabird populations have also been blamed on depletion of the fish stocks that they feed on. Finally, decomposers are organisms such as bacteria and fungi that feed on the remains of dead plants and animals. In addition to fish, Pterois volitans feed on invertebrates such as amphipods, isopods, and other crustaceans. Some graze, some browse, some feed on plankton, some are scavengers or detritivores, some are active carnivores. Still other chelicerates are tiny organisms which feed on detritus, the bits of decaying matter that accumulate on and below the ground. Because frilled sharks live on the ocean floor, they may also feed on carrion floating down from the surface. That forced orcas, or killer whales, which normally feed on seals and sea lions, to approach the coast and eat the sea otters. This common, damaging pest likes to feed on the roots of Hawaii's colorful and exotic tropical orchids. Both adults and juveniles feed on benthic algae as well as on benthic and planktonic crustacea. Show More Sentences Fieldfare and redwings feed on the mounds of apples, Blackbirds and thrushes turn over the compost heap. They feed on freshwater fish, insects and the seeds of fringing plants. Various beetles such as firefly larvae and ground beetles feed on slugs. On hatching of eggs, the grubs feed on soft tissues inside the trunk. In return they feed on a secretion made by the aphid, called honeydew. The nomads bring their animals here to the town of InGall in Niger to feed on grass which is rich in salt minerals, believing that the practice fortifies the animals. The network of mature hedges, the areas of long grass and the ponds and streams means there are plenty of insects, especially moths, for the bats to feed on. Along the tops of the walls and gullies are many small hydroid clumps which, in turn, attract a range of delicately coloured nudibranchs that feed on them. It was not her first time allowing a vampire to feed on her blood. Petaurids feed on insects and on the sap and gum of eucalypts and acacias. The scientists discovered that crabs of diverse sizes feed on vast numbers of zooplankton that are killed by toxic sulphurous plumes emitted from underwater vents. They frequently feed on Hymenoptera, Diptera, Hemiptera and Coleoptera. During the day, leatherjackets mostly stay underground, but on damp, warm nights they come to the surface to feed on the aboveground parts of many plants. These are not the carpet moths that feed on the fibers in rugs. Following their re-emergence in early spring, the mature peacock butterflies feed on flowering sallows, dandelions, wild marjoram, danewort and clover fields. Gamekeepers are legally able to kill animals such as foxes that feed on grouse, but they cannot disturb or kill protected species such as goshawks. Fruits displayed on the tips of branches are available primarily to small birds-the flowerpeckers, mynas and delicate, hovering sunbirds that can feed on the wing. These adversaries were leeches, cowards who feed on the weak and helpless. It is quite common for a vampire bat to fail to feed on a given night. As young, begin to feed on attached yolk sacs, then plankton. Show More Sentences Horned larks appear to come into the Hamlet to feed on grit and seeds. They feed on vegetation, fruit and seeds, storing any surplus food in their cheek pouches which they empty into their burrow and hoard for future consumption. Tiny baitfish feed on these amphipods, and the next point in the cycle provides food for larger fish, which in turn nurture popular gamefish, among others. Cedar waxwings, crows, finches, flycatchers, grosbeaks, grouse, jays, mockingbirds, pheasants, thrushes, vireos, and woodpeckers feed on their fruits. Goldfish feed on crustaceans, insect larvae, molluscs and some vegetation. Crabs or fish or even a diamondback terrapin enters a trap to feed on the bait, can't get out, dies and becomes the bait that attracts more victims. Dead wood attracts wood boring insects, magnificent stag beetles, and birds that feed on insects attracted to rotting wood such as the woodpecker. After migrating to the ocean, the maturing adults feed on large zooplakton, herring, pilchard, sandlance and other fishes, squid, and crustaceans. Birds as a whole feed on a wide range of foods, from fish and flesh to insects to fruits and seeds, and in the case of the New Zealand kea, occasionally sheep's blood. The bacteria feed on mucus secreted by glands on the worms' backs. Giant carp control the lake, wallowing, complacent, feed on glutinous rice, silvery ancients reminding how scales and fish-slime outlast dynasties. The exhibit points out, for instance, that immobile plants face over 500,000 types of insects who want to feed on them. Soon the cats began to feed on people's discarded food scraps. It is believed that the microscopic plankton on which tiny sandeel larvae feed are moving northwards as the sea water warms, leaving the baby fish with nothing to feed on. Like sheep they are destined for the grave, and death will feed on them. It is not known in detail to what extent grayling move around in a river system, though some believe that they follow salmon upriver during spawning to feed on their eggs. Then, the ticks feed on mountain hares and become infected with a virus. While blue whales may occasionally feed on pelagic crabs and small fishes, their diet is almost exclusively euphausiid shrimps commonly called krill. They feed on crustaceans, such as the small shrimp-like mysids. Pembroke river is described as a refuge for wildlife. Thousands of birds feed on the mud flats during the winter and in the summer shell duck nest and rear their young here. Show More Sentences The newly emerged adults feed on young leaves and flower buds. They settle in the farmland areas to feed on the grass, putting on weight, especially the goslings, in preparation for the flight to Scotland and Ireland. They also feed on small crayfish, minnows, tadpoles, worms, and insects. After watching a tapir feed on the algae covering a lagoon, Paula led us to a giant egret rookery, where the twilight screamed like a million soccer fans. In addition to corn it may feed on weeds, including cocklebur. For larger birds such as blackbirds, starlings and song thrushes that feed on insects, food found easily in the summer can be cut off as frost seals the ground. They are certainly magnificent birds who live, sleep and feed on the wing. They showed that she had in fact managed to feed on the hyena. Barn swallows are small insectivorous passerines that feed on the wing. Thought to be named after the cranes which feed on them, cranberries proliferate in the boggy marshlands of the Canadian and North American seaboard. Earlier we glimpsed a seal, and we've seen bountiful mussels and clams half-buried in the mud and the sanderlings, avocets, and gulls that feed on them. Mites and ticks which feed on vertebrate hair or blood often carry disease organisms, such as spirochete bacteria, responsible for relapsing fever and Lyme disease. Eggs hatch into larvae that feed on the bee bread in their cells. In this environment potassium, magnesium, calcium, chloride and bicarbonate are readily available, particularly for insects that feed on detritus or plant material. Green June beetles also emerge in July and they also feed on ripe fruit. These migratory diving birds winter in the Delta region, where they voraciously feed on channel catfish fingerlings and any other fish they can swallow. These organisms migrate up into shallower water at dusk to feed on plankton. Goose barnacles feed on plankton and small crustaceans such as copepods, isopods and amphipods. These nauplii feed on yolk reserves within their bodies and then undergo a metamorphosis into zoeae. Hen harriers are protected by law but campaigners say they are persecuted by rogue gamekeepers because they feed on grouse. Show More Sentences A large number of these birds feed on butterflies, like the Bicyclus anynana. Silver carp feed on the plankton necessary for larval fish and native mussels. Herring feed on phytoplankton, and as they mature, they start to consume larger organisms. The larvae feed on sticky goose grass, or bedstraw as it's sometimes known, and have colourful reddishbrown bodies with white dots. They feed on weeds, such as the Rosebay Willow Herb, but also flowers like fuschia. Cantharidin is found in blister beetles, which feed on alfalfa and other crops that are in horse food. At this stage, the myses already begin to appear like tiny versions of fully developed adults and feed on algae and zooplankton. Some animals are named after the kelp, either because they inhabit the same habitat as kelp or because they feed on kelp. Predaceous arthropods, such as ladybeetles, syrphid flies, lacewings, and spiders, feed on ACP, as does a parasitoid from Asia. Beavers feed on the leaves, buds, and inner bark of growing trees, as well as aquatic plants. They are carnivorous and, because they feed on slugs and worms, they can often be found in long grass and other damp environments. In a healthy kelp forest, red sea urchins feed on the abundant algal drift produced by Macrocystis pyriferia and other laminarians. For example, the family of nearly blind spiderfishes, common and widely distributed, feed on benthopelagic zooplankton. Forage fish filter feed on plankton and are usually less than 10 centimetres long. Biology The spined pygmy shark is known to feed on squid, lanternfishes, and lightfishes. Some feed on microscopic, filamentous algae, often using their radula as a 'rake' to comb up filaments from the sea floor. Others feed on macroscopic 'plants' such as kelp, rasping the plant surface with its radula. Others feed on eggs of other insects, aphids, scale insects, or ant larvae. They also feed on beetles, moths, leaf-hoppers and other insects that cost farmers and foresters billions of dollars every year. The GM portions of the beet fields also had fewer butterflies, but more springtails, which are small arthropods that feed on dead plants. Show More Sentences Larger plankton include euphausiid shrimp or krill, which feed on phytoplankton as well as on smaller zooplankton. There are a range of harmless predators available that will feed on pests such as red spider mites, whiteflies and aphids. As trees grow, they are set upon by true bugs that feed on sap, such as aphids, among many other herbivorous insects. Many marketable species on the Pacific coast, such as salmon, lingcod, Pacific hake, Pacific halibut, and spiny dogfish, feed on them. Carp feed on tubifex, water fleas, mosquito larvae and other natural organisms that are usually present in the ponds. Biodegradation Microbes in water feed on compounds in oil, breaking it down into water-soluble compounds. Many species of Calliphoridae are saprophages that feed on animal carcasses, whereas others are obligate parasites. Readers can subscribe to a news feed on specific regions or issues and have updates delivered to their e-mail in-boxes. Brant feed on sea lettuce and other plants that grow in the tidal mud of the Jersey Shore's bays. They feed on slugs, snails, cutworms, cabbage root maggots and other pests that live in the soil. The fourth most venomous land snakes on the planet, these incredible creatures feed on young Mutton birds. Epiphyas postvittana is a leaf rolling tortricid moth known to feed on 123 dicotyledonus plants in Australia and more than 250 in New Zealand. The caterpillars of a number of moths such as the Dark Arches and Vapourer moths feed on the foliage. Blue sharks feed on small pelagic fishes including jack mackerel, northern anchovy, Pacific herring and market squid. Scientists say it could lead to the extinction of some birds which feed on cranefly, such as golden plovers, by the end of the century. The larva feed on the foliage of dill, parsley, fennel, goutweed, angelica, sweet cicely and many other members of the umbels family. Unknown in the UK until 2004, they are not plant pests but they feed on native ladybirds and other good guys like lacewings and hoverfly. Collared peccaries are primarily herbivores that feed on prickly pears, roots, mesquite beans, and other succulent vegetation. Like hummingbirds, South American long-tongued bats hover at flowers and feed on sugar-rich nectar. It is true that America has a paranoid streak in its politics, and demagogues come along from time to time to feed on anger and resentment. Show More Sentences Some small dermestids are found in bee or wasp nests, where they feed on old pollen stores or on dried remains of bees or wasps. Several species of green lacewings are native to this region, all general predators that feed on a wide variety of insect pests. This association favours the hatterias which feed on the numerous insects attracted by the birds' excrement. This leads to differing populations of plankton in different parts of the sea and varying communities of animals that feed on these populations. A variety of African liptenine lycaenid butterflies feed on EFN of bamboos and vines. The bacterium Clostridium acetobutylicum can feed on cellulose to produce butanol on an industrial scale. They mainly feed on Vaccinium species, especially bilberry, find cover in young tree growth, and use the open spaces when flying. Wildcats on the Black Sea coast are thought to feed on small birds, shrews, and hares. Boars in the former area will also feed on cormorant and heron chicks, bivalved molluscs, trapped muskrats and mice. Bird of prey or predatory bird, also known as raptors, refers to several species of birds that hunt and feed on rodents and other small animals. Some otters are expert at opening shellfish, and others will feed on available small mammals or birds. During the winter period, when live prey is scarce, the European polecat may raid beehives and feed on the honey. Dolphins feed largely on fish and squid, but a few, like the killer whale, feed on large mammals, like seals. Fish and squid are the main food, but the false killer whale and the orca also feed on other marine mammals. Orcas and bottlenose dolphins have also been known to drive their prey onto a beach to feed on it, a behaviour known as beach or strand feeding. The stomach contents of harbour porpoises suggests that they mainly feed on benthic fish, and sometimes pelagic fish. The stomach contents of Dall's porpoises reveal that they mainly feed on cephalopods and bait fish, like capelin and sardines. He states dolphins and porpoises feed on different types of fish, thus food competition is an unlikely cause of the killings. They feed on terrestrial and aquatic insects, amphipods, and other crustaceans while young, and primarily on other fish when older. It is primarily an algae grazer, but it will feed on small invertebrates such as barnacle larvae. Find more words! 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