article_snippet: Most little girls will exchange bracelets and gifts with Most little girls closest friends, but one eight-year-old has been receiving trinkets from a more unusual source - the birds in her garden.
article_snippet: Perhaps the most touching is a metal fragment with the word 'best' written on it - one half of a pendant that would be completed by the word 'friend' if reunited with the other part.
article_snippet: Among Gabi Mann (above) most prized presents from the neighbourhood crows is a pearl-coloured heart. '
article_snippet: A study also found that rooks can use stones to raise the level of water in a vessel in order to bring a floating worm into reach.
article_snippet: Lisa Mann keeps Lisa Mann collection of gifts from the birds carefully arranged in bags and pots shown above .
article_snippet: Lisa Mann is highly protective of the gifts Lisa Mann has received from the birds, not allowing anyone to touch the trinkets.
article_snippet: Lisa Mann mother said: 'For the most part the common denominator is that they are shiney and small enough to fit in they mouth.'
article_snippet: people do bring gifts whether it is always going to happen, I don't think so.
article_snippet: For some people some people are dead baby birds and other people some people get shiny pendants or beautiful glass.'
highlights_snippet: The birds have brought Gabi Mann more than 70 beads, buttons and piece of metal .
  
highlights_snippet: Gabi Mann most prized present is a heart-shaped pendant left on the feeding table .
  
highlights_snippet: Another of Gabi Mann favourites is half a friendship pendant with
highlights_snippet: the word 'best'
  Experts say The birds may be bringing Gabi Mann presents as The birds would a mate .