Tiger Sharks Eat Migratory Land Birds: A Study By Chris Burns May 22, 2019 4:54 pm EST Along the Mississippi-Alabama coast here in the United States, tiger sharks can be found.

Baby tiger sharks eat songbirds DNA analysis of shark barf tells scientists what kinds of birds the sharks scavenge Date: May 21, 2019 Source: Field Museum ...

Sharks eat birds. And not just gulls and other seafaring avians, either. They consistently eat common backyard birds like sparrows, doves, and woodpeckers.

Giant tiger sharks eat backyard birds, surprising study reveals. This is the first scientific confirmation that the voracious predators regularly eat land-based birds. By Jake Buehler.

Drymon's team wrestled over 100 three-foot-long juvenile tiger sharks on to a boat in the Gulf of Mexico to snatch their barf. A total of 41 out of 105 sharks had bird remains in their stomachs.

Researchers have previously found evidence that tiger sharks eat seabirds, but scientists were surprised to discover the DNA of backyard bird species -- the genetic signatures of sparrows ...

Backyard Birds In Baby Tiger Sharks' Bellies Marcus Drymon, a marine fisheries expert from Mississippi State University, led the team in inspecting the stomach contents of 3-foot-long baby sharks.

Upon examining the stomach contents of over 100 young tiger sharks, the researchers discovered that nearly half of them had feathers and other bird bits in their guts.

Weirdly, young tiger sharks like to snack on doves and sparrows. Doo doo doo doo doo doo. Surprised scientists find baby sharks are eating your favorite birds - CNET ...