{"id":2422873,"date":"2025-04-12T15:16:02","date_gmt":"2025-04-12T19:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-peter-doocy-does-battle-with-aggressive-bird-during-live-report-from-white-house\/"},"modified":"2025-04-12T15:17:19","modified_gmt":"2025-04-12T19:17:19","slug":"watch-peter-doocy-does-battle-with-aggressive-bird-during-live-report-from-white-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-peter-doocy-does-battle-with-aggressive-bird-during-live-report-from-white-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Peter Doocy Does Battle with Aggressive Bird During Live Report from White House"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-peter-doocy-does-battle-with-aggressive-bird-during-live-report-from-white-house%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2422873&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>During a live broadcast on the White House lawn, Fox News correspondent Peter Doocy experienced an unexpected moment when a bird landed on his head. This incident occurred while Doocy was participating in a segment about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-biden-bristles-when-reporter-questions-whether-he-or-trump-deserves-credit-for-hostage-deal\/\" title=\"Watch: Biden Bristles When Reporter Questions Whether He or Trump Deserves Credit for Hostage Deal\">trump governance&#8217;<\/a>s tariff war with China on &#8220;Fox &#038; Friends.&#8221; as laughter erupted among the show&#8217;s hosts,Doocy humorously remarked,\u201cA bird just landed on my head!\u201d brian Kilmeade and Lawrence Jones chimed in with playful comments about the situation.<\/p>\n<p>Later in the day, at a White House press conference, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/speaker-pelosi-dodges-reporters-question-on-abortion\/\" title=\"Speaker Pelosi dodges reporter\u2019s question on abortion\">reporter inquired<\/a> about doocy&#8217;s feathered encounter. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt jokingly questioned his well-being and speculated on the incident&#8217;s impact on his absence from his seat. Doocy appeared on another segment, where he continued to joke about the event, suggesting that the authorities were investigating the &#8220;bird attack.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The light-hearted incident showcased Doocy&#8217;s comedic talent and ability to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/elon-musk-set-to-showcase-teslas-humanoid-robot-after-delay-2\/\" title=\"Elon Musk set to showcase Tesla\u2019s humanoid robot after delay\">handle unexpected situations<\/a> while on air, with many in the media and <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">social platforms sharing moments<\/a> from the amusing encounter.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_1)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Fox News correspondent Peter Doocy had to wing it Friday when a bird landed on his head during a live broadcast on the White House lawn.<\/p>\n<p>During a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/video\/6371352600112\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">segment<\/a> of Fox &amp; Friends, hosts Ainsley Earhardt, Brian Kilmeade and Lawrence Jones were talking with Doocy about the Trump administration&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/stock-market-erupts-trump-announces-tariff-pause-cracks-even-harder-china\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tariff war with China<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The segment was moments away from concluding when a dove suddenly landed on Doocy&rsquo;s head.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Here it is! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pdoocy?\">@pdoocy<\/a> vs the bird. What a pro! (Peter not the bird)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RfNKIfGk5P\">pic.twitter.com\/RfNKIfGk5P<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Janice Dean (@JaniceDean) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JaniceDean\/status\/1910654808123408700?\">April 11, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;A bird just landed on my head!&rdquo; Doocy said.<\/p>\n<p>Laughter erupted among the Fox &amp; Friends hosts, as they took turns commenting on the feathery encounter.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;What is going on?&rdquo; Kilmeade said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I did not like that at all,&rdquo; Doocy said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Bird lands on White House reporter&rsquo;s HEAD<\/p>\n<p>Peter Doocy tells Trump to &lsquo;do something&rsquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zpelv1Rxcx\">pic.twitter.com\/zpelv1Rxcx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; RT (@RT_com) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RT_com\/status\/1910871509071249459?\">April 12, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The back of your head &mdash; your hair is standing up now,&rdquo; Kilmeade said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I mean you&rsquo;ve got good hair though,&rdquo; Jones said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;That&rsquo;s probably so dirty,&rdquo; Doocy said.<\/p>\n<p>At a White House press conference later that day, a reporter asked White House Press Secretary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-karoline-leavitt-shoots-complete-fallacy-pushed-hillary-clinton-dems\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Karoline Leavitt<\/a> about the bird attack.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">LOL<br \/> Q: A bird earlier attacked our colleague Peter Doocy &hellip;<\/p>\n<p>Leavitt: Is he doing okay? Has anyone checked on him?&hellip; I can check in with GSA to see if anybody here is looking into it.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rnyHLKkEkw\">https:\/\/t.co\/rnyHLKkEkw<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9kdsDUuDUc\">https:\/\/t.co\/9kdsDUuDUc<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Qb2ouuyJuB\">pic.twitter.com\/Qb2ouuyJuB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mr Producer (@RichSementa) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RichSementa\/status\/1910755121459232836?\">April 11, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I wonder if that&rsquo;s why Peter is absent from his seat,&rdquo; Leavitt joked. &ldquo;Is he doing OK? Has anyone checked on him?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;He&rsquo;s recovering,&rdquo; the reported quipped.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;ll get an answer for you on that,&rdquo; Leavitt said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-peter-doocy-leaves-trump-kid-rock-stitches-blistering-line-rocks-outfit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Doocy<\/a> later appeared on a segment of America&rsquo;s Newsroom with Dana Perino and Martha MacCallum, where he joked further about the occurrence.<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-embed\"> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_Nz8NJTeiv0?si=hFvtcWZvBMLzZ736&amp;start=203\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s an old T.V. trick, just try to make your hair look like a bird&rsquo;s nest,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;A couple minutes ago I got a text about that from the Interior secretary&rsquo;s team, and they say that, &lsquo;They have deployed all assets from the park service and Fish and Wildlife to figure out what&rsquo;s going on,&#8217;&rdquo; Doocy joked.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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