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A Kauwa or Indian House Crow tends to its nest and attends housekeeping duties of cleanliness, hygiene, feeding the chicks, clearing their poop and maintaining the nest's integrity to make sure it doesn't collapse in a storm or a light breeze, and stays intact through all the shaking and buffeting that the tree receives in a summer storm or squall. Aandhi and dust storms are common in May, after all! A Common Myna visits the already inhabited nest of a House Crow couple, and checks out the construction and interiors. The Crow chases it off and brings in a dry piece of chapatti for the chicks to eat. When the crow flies off, back comes the myna! The chicks are now much larger, and their orange gapes have turned more burgundy-red in colour. The fledglings are now almost ready to fly! Towards
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