Birds (class Aves) are winged, bipedal, endothermic (warm-blooded), egg-laying, vertebrate animals. There are around 10,000 living species, making them the most varied of tetrapod vertebrates. Some birds are herbivorous, and some are not. Herbivorous birds include:
- Cockatoo
- Goose
- Hoatzin
- Hyacinth Macaw
- Kakapo
- Parakeet
- Parrot
- Scarlet Macaw
Read more about this topic: List Of Herbivorous Animals
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