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'Annoyed' Seagulls Are Waging War on NYC's Beach Drones

The feathery denizens of the New York City sea shore have had it with the local government's roving drone armadas.

It appears that the beach bird population of New York City is thoroughly fed up with a recently deployed armada of police drones that are encroaching on their territory. A report from the Associated Press describes repeated “swarming” incidents in which the angry shorebirds have dive-bombed the flying robots in an attempt to expel them from their home. While the drones have so far saved zero human lives, they have managed to seriously agitate the local bird population, which has been repeatedly seen “swarming” and dive-bombing the flying robots.

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