LITTLETON, Colo. — Tenants of the Mountain Gate apartments in Littleton say a persistent bird infestation has made their homes unlivable for yet another spring, citing concerns about health, safety and unfulfilled promises from the property management company.
According to residents, hundreds of swallows return to nest each year on Building 8, leaving behind droppings, dead birds and bird mites that tenants say are getting into their apartments through windows and cracks in the walls.
“It’s a living nightmare,” said former tenant Ben Timmer. “There’s bird poop everywhere… we didn’t sleep very much.”…