Coronation Street's Ryan Thomas has left fans stunned after sharing a rare picture of his eldest daughter on social media.
16.07.2023 - 19:03 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A man was attacked by a seagull after picking it up and recording a selfie video with the bird.
The man, who appears to be heading home after a night out in the clip, holds the bird against his shoulder with one hand on the streets of Edinburgh.
The gull looks and begins to peck at his cheek furiously while he films. The man is wearing a blue t-shirt in the video and walks down what appears to be the city's York Place, with the gull in his arms, close to his face.
In a clip shared online, he says: "I'm just walking down the middle of Edinburgh with a wee f***** seagull, How are you doing?
"My wee gully. Ah you f**** b****** it just bit me in the cheek." The gull isn't happy with being manhandled and continues to aggressively peck at the man's face.
The man is upset by the attack and screams: "Ah you f*****" again and again". The clip has racked up hundreds of likes and over 6000 views on TikTok.
As reported by our sister title, Edinburgh Live, one social media user joked: "You better watch out, that's Steven the Seagull." Another said: "Why, just why?" While one added: "It takes skills to befriend a seagull, well done."
Last month the title reported how Edinburgh locals had been 'under attack' from dive bombing seagulls outside their homes in Dalry. Neighbours spoke of the birds' aggressiveness during the current breeding season.
And one street saw a number of reported incidents of gulls swooping down on residents and dogs. Scottish falconer Olly Pickering gave advice on staying safe from the flocks of seagulls attacking.
He said: “Seagulls are at their height of aggression at this time of year due to it being breeding season, when seagulls attack it means you’re in the proximity of their young, and in their minds, they are
Coronation Street's Ryan Thomas has left fans stunned after sharing a rare picture of his eldest daughter on social media.
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