Pigeons take over abandoned homes

By ARNOLD LOH

Something to tweet about: Shamsul Rizam taking a closer look at the living room of an abandoned Rifle Range flat unit. To the left, under the cupboard is a newly hatched bird that is still alive. — CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: Hundreds of pigeons have turned several abandoned units in Rifle Range Flats here into biohazards.

The birds have formed colonies after gaining access through broken windows and doors over the years.

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