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During spring dive-bombing birds begin swooping people to protect their nests during breeding season.
While swooping birds can be alarming, not all birds display this behaviour. Head to the Wildlife Victoria website to easily identify swooping birds.
Top tips to protect yourself against swooping birds:
All Victorian native wildlife is protected by law, and it is illegal to harass or harm native birds and other wildlife without authorisation.