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| Question: What other carnivores visit leaf litter, apart from centipedes, beetle larvae, maggots and spiders? |
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| Answer:
Leaf litter
is a rich source of foodstuffs for a variety of birds, such as
blue tits, great tits, thrushes and woodpeckers. Also it will be visited by hedgehogs, foxes and shrews who will be looking for things such as slugs, maggots and insects. There is a great deal of diversity of life within leaf litter which is a valuable source of food for carnivores and herbivores. |
