What they Eat
White Siberian tiger
Siberian tiger mostly consume Red deer, Wild Boar, Manchurian Elk, Goral and Sika deer. These Large herbivores make up about 85% of the tiger's diet. Amur tigers are at the top of their food chain (web), these tigers have even been reported to eat brown and black bears. With such a small amount of overall amounts of prey tigers need to also feed and smaller prey such as rabbits, hares and salmon. The Siberian tiger is a secondary consumer, even a tertiary consumer (carnivore that eats other carnivores).
Niche: the Amur tigers niche is to be the top of the food web he lilits or maintains population size for carnivores and herbivores. For example, with no tigers wolf numbers would triple in size leaving elk and deer critically endangered or extinct.
Niche: the Amur tigers niche is to be the top of the food web he lilits or maintains population size for carnivores and herbivores. For example, with no tigers wolf numbers would triple in size leaving elk and deer critically endangered or extinct.