Overview

• Peter Doocy was attacked by a bird during a live report from the White House lawn on May 5, 2025, marking his second bird encounter in a month.
• The incident occurred while Doocy was covering President Trump’s demand to reopen Alcatraz during a segment on Fox News’ 'America’s Newsroom.'
• Anchor Dana Perino humorously asked if Doocy was 'dodging birds again,' prompting laughter as a bird came into frame.
• Doocy quipped, 'Send the birds to Alcatraz!' while co-anchor Bill Hemmer suggested he wear a hat for future reports.
• A similar incident happened on April 11, 2025, when a bird landed on Doocy’s head during a 'Fox & Friends' segment about the U.S.-China trade war.