MAINE MONITOR • June 26, 2022
“The Feeding Frenzy” offers a remarkable close up view of the 16-day brooding cycle of the Eastern phoebe. Watch as the young birds progress from helpless hatchlings to flight-ready birds — and then leave the nest. Meanwhile, the adult Eastern phoebes literally go through a feeding frenzy; making countless visits to the nest as they provide insects to an ever-hungry brood.