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July and August signify a time when many resident bird species in these parts go through a rite of passage with the juveniles among them having to flap their way to independence. Tracking a few young birds that are getting accustomed to being on their own. Their learning also entails mastering group behaviours that would indirectly aid the species as a whole.

Source: The Hindu Down Town Adyar, 08.08.2021, pg. 4 and 5.