Phrases with «opportunistic feeders»

"Opportunistic feeders" refers to animals that take advantage of any available food source, regardless of its quality or type. These animals are flexible in their eating habits and will eat whatever is easily accessible to them at any given moment. Full definition

Sentences with «opportunistic feeders»

  • As opportunistic feeders, they scavenge on grass, berries and other free meals in addition to abiding by their hunting instincts. (wideopenpets.com)
  • They are also opportunistic feeders on birds eggs and chicks. (eol.org)
  • Lead author Paul - Yannick Bitome - Essono, from the National Center for Scientific and Technological Research, France, explains: «We thought the tsetse fly might be a good candidate in our study, as both sexes feed on blood, they are large and easily trapped, present in large numbers in Central Africa, and are opportunistic feeders with no strong preference for a particular host animal, so would feed on a large range of wildlife.» (sciencedaily.com)
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