Two roosters are on the lam and creating a fuss on Vancouver Island.

The birds frequent the Habourview Road area in Sooke, and have caught the ire of some residents on social media.

Jesse Fawcett is taking care of the birds for the moment, but the roosters frequently leave the yard, wander into the park and into neighbouring properties.

含羞草研究社淸It含羞草研究社檚] not the first time we含羞草研究社檝e ended up caring for abandoned roosters, but at least this time it含羞草研究社檚 only two, instead of seven,含羞草研究社� Fawcett said.

Neighbour Sharon Brown, responding on Facebook, doesn含羞草研究社檛 understand all the fuss: 含羞草研究社淎ll they do is make a lot of cock-a-doddle dos. That含羞草研究社檚 not too bad. Glad they含羞草研究社檙e being taken care of. Glad they含羞草研究社檙e not at my place as I would have no idea what to feed them.含羞草研究社�

Irma Johnson is pragmatic about the whole issue: 含羞草研究社淸I含羞草研究社檇] sooner listen to a rooster rather than blue jays,含羞草研究社� she wrote.

Wildlife officials say domestic animals, such as chickens and rabbits, are often abandoned in rural neighbourhoods.