Mr Jarrett explained: “There was no way I was expecting it to be a seagull. I thought it might be a young pigeon. This was a first for me.
“I had to battle with that to get it out. The ungrateful little monkey didn’t like what was happening.
“He was a little bit more rambunctious, purely because of the size of him.”
Mr Jarrett believes the seagull may have landed in the flue as the birds are likely to be nesting at this time of year.
He said: “We’re in that nesting season where birds are fledgling youngsters, juveniles are scrabbling around for food off parents, so they do tend to knock each other down and then they’re stretching their wings and figuring out how to do this whole flying thing.”
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