Hungry seagull assaults girl on vacation and nicks mini egg from inside her mouth
A vacationer was left with a bloody face after a seagull swooped down and stole a chocolate mini egg from her mouth.
Kelley Lockey, 34, from Gateshead, was on a household vacation in Eyemouth, Scotland, when the chicken attacked her. She was on her second chew of the candy deal with when the hungry gull struck.
Kelley advised the Daily Record: “I was coming out of the Co-op with my nephew and had bought us both Lindor mini eggs. I was on my second bite when I felt an almighty force to the side of my head and seconds later I realised I had been hit by three huge birds fighting for it out of my mouth.
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“I felt pain on my face [so] I reached up to wipe my lip and realised I was bleeding all over the ground. My nephew got such a fright and my mother ran off in fear. We couldn’t believe they stole the eggs from my mouth.
“We have been coming to Eyemouth 4 to 5 instances a 12 months since I used to be a child. When my son was simply three years previous, seagulls swooped and snatched hotdogs from his fingers and precipitated him to fall over on the identical time. It’s honest to say we have been all extraordinarily cautious of the birds now.”
People residing within the space have been shocked to listen to about Kelley’s accidents however agreed seagulls had develop into extra aggressive. Some reckoned it was as a result of probably as a result of vacationers feed them.
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Resident Mandi Jane Wright warned everybody: “People should stop feeding them, it could be a person’s eye out next. My friend’s little girl got a nasty bite on her finger and needed stitches and a tetanus jab.”
Seagulls will be fairly cheeky and would possibly snatch your meals – however bear in mind, they’re protected by legislation in Scotland, so no hurting the birds!
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