Quick answer
Llamas feed on a diet shaped by their habitat — see our full llama profile for prey, plants, and seasonal shifts.
Diet overview
Llamas are domesticated South American camelids used for centuries as pack animals, fibre producers, and livestock guardians in the Andes.
Feeding behaviour
Many llamas adjust what they eat as seasons change.
Ecological role
Their diet links them to the wider food web in their native range.
FAQs
Where can I learn more about the llama?
See our full llama profile for habitat, diet, and conservation status.
Where do these facts come from?
Researched from IUCN Red List data and our editorial llama species profile.