Flying squirrels eat mushrooms that decompose the remains of fir trees - the dominant plants in the forest.Spotted owls eat the flying squirrels.In turn,crows eat the eggs of spotted owls.The crows are which of the following?

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Crows are tertiary consumers because they eat the eggs of spotted owls, which are secondary consumers (feeding on flying squirrels, which are primary consumers).

Flying Squirrels Eat Mushrooms That Decompose the Remains of Fir