First time I am reading about such an event. Tortoise can eat its own eggs but not a bird. This may be a bluff.
Turtles' diet. Meat, chicken, fish, prawns, shrimp and boiled egg whites are all rich in animal proteins and trace elements. Your turtle will absolutely adore most of them, and it will be hard not giving him these as a dominant food in its diet. Taken from this-
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