Snatch of the day: Vicious seagull robs rival by locking its beak around the bird's head until it coughs up a fish
- A seagull robbed another of its meal in Point Loma, San Diego, California
- The person filming narrates the fight saying 'got you b****' and 'get off'
- After the bird coughs up the fish, the first gull steals and eats the meal
A vicious seagull in California bit another's head until a fish fell out of its mouth so it could steal a meal.
After returning from fishing a worker at the sportfishing boats in Point Loma, San Diego, spotted the war between the gulls.
One seagull places its beak either side of his rival's head and the two hold the position.
The vicious seagull locked its beak around its rivals head as it waited for the other to cough up his fish in Point Loma, San Diego
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The bird begins to cough up the fish as the first gull prepares to steal the meal
Winner: the seagull takes the meal for himself after his rival drops it on the floor
The person filming narrates the seagulls's war as they say, 'got you b****' and 'get off'.
The other seagull coughs up a fish which falls on the floor and the two look as though they're about to fight.
The first gull takes the fish in his own beak as he takes the meal for himself and those filming cheer.
Seagulls are known for swooping down and stealing people's chips, ice cream and other food on beaches.
In New Jersey a seagull gulped down a shark last year. It swallowed a live dogfish shark as horrified onlookers watched.
A crab in Massachusetts fought back after a hungry seagull tried to grab it by clamping its claw on the gull's neck.
Last year a seagull stole a chihuahua called Gizmo in Devon from his owner's back garden.
In a study in Cornwall scientists found one way to stop seagulls stealing your food is to look them directly in the eye.
