A mom filmed the second when a cheeky seagull strolling out of a petroleum station with a packet of crisps in its beak. Kirsty Fattore, 39, noticed the herring gull whereas ready for husband Shanon, 41, to come back out of the store close to Gillingham, Kent.

Quickly realising the chook was carrying the snack, she started filming the incident on Saturday.

‌In the video, the chook casually wanders out of the store with the stolen packet of crisps.

‌Kirsty, a senior account supervisor from West Malling, mentioned: "I saw it go in, but I couldn't get my phone out to film in time.

‌"Then I caught it on digicam strolling again out - with a packet of crisps!

"The kids were asleep in the car so I couldn't react at first.

‌"But as soon as my husband got here again to the automobile, neither of us might cease laughing on the video."

‌However, this isn't the primary time that the chook has been seen making its solution to the grocery retailer for some buying.

Last 12 months in July, a seagull was noticed visiting a grocery retailer in Yorkshire and taking 18 packs of crisps.

According to buy employees, who had named the feathered shoplifter Stephen, he had been coming into the store all through the week and serving to himself to snacks “whenever he's peckish”, reported Mail Online.

‌Manager Julie Scorer, 53, mentioned the feathered kleptomaniac had grow to be part of each day life for workers on the store.

‌She had mentioned: “He sits on my car every day or in the baskets at the front of the store.

‌“Now that we've got the warm weather we keep the doors open, so he just walks in and helps himself.‌

“He just comes in now when he's a bit peckish - he just walks in and gets what he wants, the little sod.

‌“It's a part time job just keeping an eye out for him.”