Bird tragedy attracts eye of director
This article discusses the day that hundred of seabirds had crashed into Capitola, reportedly confused by the fog. There are accounts by residence, along with information about those bitten. The last section includes information about how Alfred Hitchcock had called from Hollywood, asking for a copy of the news.
Creator:
Wally Trabing
Source:
Santa Cruz Sentinel
Date: 1961-08-18
Type:
Newspaper
Coverage:
1960s
Identifier: MS-POKRIOTS-HITCHCOCK-26
Citation
Trabing, Wally. “Bird tragedy attracts eye of director.” Santa Cruz Sentinel. 1961-08-18. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/136939. Accessed 17 July 2025.