In my district there are many stories connected with the wild birds.
It is said that when a swift flies clapping his wings against the window it is a sign of snow.
When a raven flies thrice around the house and squeals it is a sign that somebody in the house will die soon.
I a man is going to the bog and meets a grouse it is a sign that he will have bad luck in the bog that day.
Some people say when a cat catches an owl