The Hiwi Diet
What a group of hunter-gatherers in Colombia and Venezuela eat
Palm nuts and heart (
Mauritia flexuosa
)
Brazilian Teal (
Amazonetta brasiliensis
)
Wild root "Yatsiro" (
Canna edulis
)
Red Brocket deer (
Mazama americana
)
Wild root "No'o" (
Dioscorea
)
Wild root "Oyo" (
Banisteriopsis
)
Armadillo (
Dasypus novemcinctus
)
Guava (
Psidium guava
)
Yellow-spotted river turtle (
Podocnemis unifilis
)
Wild root "Hewyna" (
Calathea allouia
)
Mata Mata turtle (
Chelus fimbriatus
)
Capybara (
Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris
)
Silver Mylosomma (
Mylossoma duriventre
)
Iguana (
Iguana iguana
)
Iguana (
Iguana iguana
)
Orange (
Citrus x sinensis
)
Roseate Spoonbill (
Ajaja ajaja
)
Roseate Spoonbill (
Ajaja ajaja
)
Collared peccary (
Pecari tajacu
)
Wild rabbit (
Sylvilagus varynaensis
)
Piranha (
Serrasalmus
)
Trahira (
Hoplias malabaricus
)
Collared anteater (
Tamandua tetradactyla
)
Gold Tegu (
Tupinambis teguixin
)
Mangoes (
Mangifera
)
Wild legume "Chiga" (
Campsiandra comosa
)
South American catfish (
Pseudoplatystoma
)
Charichuelo (
Garcinia madruno
)
Yellow-footed tortoise (
Chelonoidis denticulata
)
Caiman (
Caiman crocodilus
)