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Index of Subjects Hi all Just to continue this thread a little more... Here's a link to a story about thieving Starlings in Maryland that these stories reminded me of. http://www.snopes.com/photos/animals/carwash.asp Who says birds are "bird brains"? Ian Woodman Toronto On 9/23/07 9:26 AM, "David & Alison Webster" <dwebster@glinx.com> wrote: > HI, Sept 23, 2007 > This reminds me a bit of gulls freeloading off a homeowner in > Sussex. When my wife was visiting an elderly relative last year she > stayed for several days at a nearby friend's house and every morning > (7:00-7:30) two Gulls landed on the lawn and pecked vigorously on the > porch glass door until food was provided. This had been going on for > some time. > > This year two adult gulls have been visiting along with two young. > > Fishing boats are presumably not as gull-friendly as they used to be. > Yt, Dave Webster, Kentville > > annabelle wrote: > >> Is thias true" >> >> So...this bird walks into a store.... >> >> A seagull in Scotland has developed the habit of stealing chips >> from a neighborhood shop. >> The seagull waits until the shopkeeper isn't looking, and then walks >> into the store and grabs a snack-size bag of cheese Doritos. >> Once outside, the bag gets ripped open and shared by other birds. >> The seagull's shoplifting started early this month when he first >> swooped into the store in Aberdeen , Scotland , and helped >> himself to a bag of chips. Since then, he's become a regular. He >> always takes the same type of chips. >> Customers have begun paying for the seagull's stolen bags of chips >> because they think it's so funny. >> >> > > >
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