Siamang - Animal Fact Sheets - Middle Tropical Rain Forest Herbivores

Siamang - Animal Fact Sheets
Woodland Zoo
Seattle, WA

Habitat
Tropical and montane forests at altitudes ranging from 2,000-7,000 feet (606-2,121 m). Siamangs prefer the middle canopy level, but will travel from tree tops to low bushes while feeding.

Diet
In the wild: Siamangs eat approximately equal amounts of leaves and ripe fruit, also insects, birds and bird eggs.

At the zoo: Romaine, spinach, kale, celery, cabbage, broccoli, apples, oranges, bananas, yams, carrots, mealworms and crickets. High fiber biscuits are available at all times.

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