The yellow-tailed saw-tail crane mainly feeds on aquatic plants in the water, including aquatic plants and algae on the bottom, reeds on the riverbank, submerged crops, etc. At the same time, it seldom feeds on the water surface for the seeds of flowers and plants that fall on the water surface , tender leaves, grass seeds, duckweed, etc.

You can also feed animal fish bait, These include: red worms, rotifers, fleas, fish meal, fish meat, brine shrimp, earthworms, egg yolks, silkworm chrysalis, Tenebrio larvae, blood worms, etc. Among all the bait, live bait is the best bait, which is mainly characterized by rich nutrition and freshness.