This phoebe nest was over 20 feet high on a pump house enclosed with high voltage fences. To check on the nest, the team used a mirror attached to a pole. (Courtesy Malia Reiss) This phoebe nest was ...

UC Davis researchers have banded this black phoebe for identification as part of their research project, Project Phoebe. (Lee Howell / UC Davis) A tiny songbird called a black phoebe is trying to ...

As the frost line retreats northward in early spring, its withdrawal is often closely followed — and occasionally preceded — by the arrival of our most common flycatcher: the eastern phoebe. In fact, ...

Here’s a fun quiz to celebrate bird nesting season in New Hampshire. Listen to this episode and see how many bird nests you can identify, just by hearing a description! Bird species choose different ...