Cheeky bird divides English village

A jackdaw named Derek is a common sight for people living in the village of Rossington in South Yorkshire, England. Not everybody likes the bird, though. Derek seems to delight in dive bombing children as they play outdoors – leaving them “petrified” to go outside. Although some villagers want him locked up, others say the bird is simply looking for company and has even been spotted sitting on schoolchildren’s shoulders. “He just wants to be your friend!” said one resident.…

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