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A research study explores the role of parrots in the dispersal of seeds that get attached to their beaks and feathers

The Doñana Biological Station, along with other institutions, has recorded epizoochory events (seed dispersal via transportation on the outside of animals), involving 116 parrot species
The plants that parrots eat don’t have specialized structures for epizoochory, but their seeds could disperse long distances