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Hilarious moment TV reporter Ursula Heger is dive-bombed nine times by BIRD live on air as it whacks her across head
Watch the bird repeatedly lunge at the reporter
THIS is the hilarious moment a news reporter was repeatedly attacked by a bird on live TV as it whacked her across the head.
Ursula Heger - a journalist for Channel 10 in Australia - was trying to broadcast a coverage of the Australian sports star who was accused of harassing a police officer.
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In the footage, she can be seen recounting the facts of the case when a bird interrupts her report.
The little flying intruder repeatedly smacks Ursula's head as it uses her scalp as a launch pad.
Ursula can be seen desperately trying to keep her composure and carry on with her coverage, but the bird refuses to give up.
In a desperate bid to avoid the pest, the reporter crouches down to get out of its flight path but the bird lunges at her anyways.
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In the video, the feathered attacker hooks its feet into Ursula's hair, messing it up and slaps her head with flapping wings.
Ursula keeps a straight face on throughout the video, but gives in at the end, bursting into laughter.
The cameraman can be heard struggling to contain himself as he says: "This is the funniest thing."
Ursula tries to fix her hair as she says: "This is the most ridiculous moments of my life.
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"I just stood there and took it."
The crew member adds: "That's bloody funny."
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The reporter then can be seen running after the friendly dog whilst shouting "Stop, stop, come here!"