Illegally dumped roosters run afoul in Christchurch paddocksMONIQUE STEELE/STUFF Dozens of abandoned roosters and hens occupy several paddocks in an east Christchurch industrial suburb. Unwanted and illegally dumped chickens are causing a stir in an east Christchurch industrial area. MONIQUE STEELE/STUFF Abandoned chickens have been occupying several paddocks in industrial areas of Bromley in Christchurch for years. She said people had consistently dumped unwanted chickens there for years. MONIQUE STEELE/STUFF Dozens of abandoned "backyard" roosters, hens and pūkeko have found a home at the Ruru Rd site.

Source: Stuff March 06, 2018 23:37 UTC