FAQs about the Diet of Opossums and Woodpeckers Q: What type of diet do opossums have? Opossums are omnivorous creatures, meaning they eat both plants and animals. Their diet consists of fruits, berries, nuts, insects, small rodents, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and carrion. Learn more about the diet of opossums. Q: What type of diet do woodpeckers have? Woodpeckers primarily feed on insects such as beetles, ants, and caterpillars. They also consume tree sap, fruits, nuts, berries, and occasionally take small birds’ eggs or nestlings. Learn more about the diet of woodpeckers. Q: Are opossums herbivorous? No, opossums are not herbivores.…