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Do Birds Eat Maggots? Everything You Need to Know!

Posted on March 9, 2025April 6, 2025 by Vince Santacroce

You might be wondering, do birds eat maggots? The answer is yes. Many bird species, including crows, ravens, and starlings, will readily eat maggots. These larvae are a rich source of protein, making them an ideal food source, especially for birds in the wild. In this article, we’ll explore why maggots are part of some […]

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