Baby birds!

I noticed a couple weeks ago that we have a bird's nest way up at the top of one of the columns on our front porch:



Ordinarily that wouldn't have been a problem, except that housing was in the process of renovating said porch:



The workers promised me that they would go out of their way not to disturb their nest, and they were true to their word.

We now have a lovely, non-rotten porch and this: