Amazing video shows shark leap out of the water in effort to eat a seabird but just fails to snag the meal
- Giant shark leapt out of water to attack a seabird in Port Lincoln, South Australia
- Remarkably the shark missed and the bird was able to fly away unharmed
- The Neptune Islands off Port Lincoln are well known for large numbers of sharks
A seabird was just inches away from becoming dinner after being attacked by a giant shark that leapt out of the water.
The bird was sitting on the water's surface off Port Lincoln in South Australia on Thursday when a shark lurking below decided to take a bite.
The beast jumped out of the water but missed the bird who remarkably came off unscathed and flew away.
Onlookers who were on a shark watching tour in the area were lucky enough to witness the amazing sight.
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The Neptune Islands off Port Lincoln are well known for teaming with great white sharks.
A massive 4.8m great white is regularly spotted in the area by local fishermen and divers.
A giant shark leapt out of the water to attack a seabird (pictured) but remarkably missed
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