Voldemort had attempted to kill Harry when he was only one, but was unable to ("Something about you stumped him that night.To heal sickness, to ease pain, free - not as a charity but as a right.And it is your right, do you hear me? It is your right.And it is your right that every child should have a complete education.That any man that produces anything can take it to market without paying toll, and no poor man""s land or farm can be taxed or taken away from him.The Man of Steel blocked bullets from the gun (richoceting off his chest) to protect two security guards - one CGI bullet bounced off Superman""s eyeball.It could be that the bird attacks were symbolic of the way any unwelcome outsider would be treated.Curiously, the first attack has symbolic phallic undertones - it occurs when the man and woman approach toward each other outside he restaurant in the coastal town.Having read Clark""s Smallville reunion story, she was a little competitive and jealous regarding his reacquaintance with "the little girl back home" - Lana.