Animals In The Desert Food Chain

These animals are eaten by larger insects lizards and also snakes.

Animals in the desert food chain. Part 2 Desert Food chain - The Producers Part 3 Desert Food chain - The Cacti. Simultaneously the plants depend totally on the unpredictable desert environment. A Thorny Feast Part 4 Desert Food chain - The Yuccas Part 5 Desert Food chain - The Agave Part 6 Desert Food chain - Desert Grasslands Part 7 Desert Food chain - Desert Shrubs Part 8 Desert Food chain - The annual forbs Part 9 Desert Food chain - Mavericks of the Desert Plant.

Are part of the iguana family. When the snake is eaten by a hawk the hawk becomes larger predator and the snake becomes another prey. A frog is a predator when it eats an insect.

The herbivores are mostly small animals like rodent kangaroos rats and lizards. This is a famous plant in the namib. The hawk is like many other large predators in the desert such as a kit foxes falcons and vultures.

Or another example would start with brittlebush. Carnivores Omnivores Bobcat Coyote Badger Kit Fox. These animals are eaten as well by birds and foxes.

So a desert food chain starts with a saguaro cacti followed by a wood rat then a diamondback rattlesnake and finally a red-tailed hawk. There is less variety within the community of organisms relative to tropical biomes or even the temperate rainforest biome of BC in the biosphere as the conditions are much harsher. It starts of with the sun.

The bugs feed off. Another example would be of the horned lizard that feeds on herbivores and takes place of the secondary consumer in the food chain. It eats nuts and berries plants It also eats fish animals.