Birds and Bats are vertebrate pollinators

Q.  Which of the following are vertebrate pollinators?

1) Bats
2) Bees
3) Birds

- Published on 29 Feb 16

a. 1, 2
b. 1, 3
c. 2, 3
d. All of the above

ANSWER: 1, 3
 
  • Vertebrates have backbone.
  • Vertebrate Pollinators include birds and bats. E.g. humming bird.
  • Vertebrates, mainly bats and birds, but also some non-bat mammals (monkeys, lemurs, possums, rodents) and some reptiles (lizards and snakes) pollinate certain plants.
  • Humans can be pollinators.

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