Blackbird terrorises San Francisco city workers in scenes reminiscent of The Birds

Jun. 10, 2009
An aggressive blackbird has been terrorising city workers in San Francisco's financial district by repeatedly swooping at their heads in scenes reminiscent of Alfred Hitchcock's film The Birds.
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