The chicks are growing bigger and the biggest ones can now swallow quite big caterpillars. See video below. After swallowing the caterpillar, the chick immediately excretes a fecal sac that is picked up by the father to be dumped away from the nest.
feeding, 1 May 2014 9:03am
At the time of writing there are 10 healthy chicks and still two more egg to go!
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