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A nine-year-old British boy who can perform an uncanny impression of a seagull has won a screeching championship in Belgium. Cooper, from Chesterfield, Derbyshire, wanted to become Seagull Boy similar to when Peter Parker became Spider-Man after his namesake bit him. The youngster started doing impressions of the birds after being bitten by one while eating a tuna sandwich. Cooper won the juvenile category of the EC Gull Screeching competition in De Panne with a score of 92 points out of a possible 100, the highest overall in the championship.
Cooper's uncanny seagull impression was noticed by a stranger who suggested he should compete in a screeching competition - and the nine-year-old topped the leaderboard