Cotton-Top Tamarin - Facts | 台北市立動物園資訊網

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Diet and Nutrition ... As omnivorous creatures, the Cotton-top tamarins will consume a wide variety of food from fruits, sap, blossoms, leaves and nectar to insects, ... Read More

These diminutive primates are one of three Amazonian species of tamarin. Cotton-top tamarins live in a small forested area of northwestern Colombia. They forage ... Read More

The diet of a cotton-top tamarin is omnivorous, which means they eat both plants and animals. Insects and fruit make up the bulk of their diet, but they will also eat​ ... Read More

Cotton-top tamarins are primarily insectivorous; insects being 40% of their diet. They also eat a large amount of fruit which consists of 38.4% of their diet. Read More

Captive Diets. It is generally accepted that feeding cotton-top tamarins a commercial primate diet supplemented with various foods and nutritional supplements ... Read More

The species is found in tropical forest edges and secondary forests in northwestern Colombia, where it is arboreal and diurnal. Its diet includes insects and plant ... Read More

2021年2月16日 — The vast majority of the diet consists of fruits and insects, as well as the gums of trees. Because it lacks large incisors to chew through the bark, ... Read More

When predators—such as snakes, large cats, or birds of prey—are in the area, all members of a group work as a team to defend themselves and their fellow group​ ... Read More