Diet Overlap

Axis axis (chital)
Cinnyris asiaticus (Purple sunbird)

Common Diet

Vachellia nilotica (Gum Arabic Tree)

Common Habitat

Central Deccan Plateau dry deciduous forests
Chhota-Nagpur dry deciduous forests
Deccan thorn scrub forests
East Deccan dry-evergreen forests
Eastern highlands moist deciduous forests
Goadavari-Krishna mangroves
Himalaya
Himalayan subtropical broadleaf forests
Khathiar-Gir dry deciduous forests
Lower Gangetic Plains moist deciduous forests
Malabar Coast moist forests
Narmada Valley dry deciduous forests
North Western Ghats moist deciduous forests
North Western Ghats montane rain forests
Northern dry deciduous forests
Orissa semi-evergreen forests
South Deccan Plateau dry deciduous forests
South Western Ghats moist deciduous forests
South Western Ghats montane rain forests
Sri Lanka dry-zone dry evergreen forests
Sri Lanka lowland rain forests
Sri Lanka montane rain forests
Sundarbans freshwater swamp forests
Sundarbans mangroves
Terai-Duar savanna and grasslands
Upper Gangetic Plains moist deciduous forests
Western Ghats and Sri Lanka

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Food habits of ungulates in dry tropical forests of Gir Lion Sanctuary, Gujarat, India, Jamal A. KHAN, Acta Theriologica 39 (2): 185-193,1994.
♦ 2Notes on Feeding and Breeding Habits of the Purple Sunbird Nectarinia asiatica (Cinnyris asiaticus) in Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan, Southern Iran, TAHER GHADIRIAN, ALI T. QASHQAEI & MOHSEN DADRAS, Podoces, 2007, 2(2): 122–126