They prey on unsuspecting seeds and grains. They are stealthy and rarely miss their prey. If you are a seed or a grain, you will rue the day you encounter this viciously effective predator
Are you asking what a kangaroo rat eats? A kangaroo rat eats mainly seeds and desert plants.
their are many prey of the kangaroo rat
they do not catch there prey
Although the name makes it sound like a large animal, the giant kangaroo rat is very small. It is preyed upon by larger mammals, such as kit fox and coyote.
it gets its food by sneaking up on its prey kind of like a cheetah
No. The vast majority of kangaroo species are herbivores, and are thus prey to other species. They are not predators, except for a few of the smaller rat-kangaroo species which are omnivores and feed on insect larvae, among other things.
predator is the alligator and bigger birds, also the prey would have to be the field mice and smaller insects and mammals..
As larger kangaroos are herbivores they don't hunt, therefore have no prey. Smaller species of kangaroos such as musky rat-kangaroos prey on small invertebrates such as earthworms and grasshoppers.
yes the kangaroo rat is endangered
No. The kangaroo rat is not a pouched mammal, or marsupial. The kangaroo rat is completely unrelated to the marsupil known as the kangaroo; nor is it related to the rat-kangaroo, the smaller species of kngaroos.
Answer: As larger kangaroos are herbivores they don't hunt, therefore have no prey. Smaller species of kangaroos such as musky rat-kangaroos prey on small invertebrates such as earthworms and grasshoppers.
The smallest rat-kangaroo is the Musky rat-kangaroo, which measures from 15 - 27 cm in length.
There are many different species of rat kangaroo, so the scientific name is different for each species. For example;The scientific name for the musky rat kangaroo, the smallest of all kangaroo species, is Hypsiprymnodon moschatus.The scientific name for the rufous rat-kangaroo is Aepyprymnus rufescens.The Desert rat kangaroo, or Buff-nosed rat kangaroo is Caloprymnus campestris.The Brush-tailed rat kangaroo is Bettongia penicillata.