parenting

And here is one of the parents from the earlier photo today. Both parents were present and on guard and watchful, with nine downy goslings! They even coiled their necks back at mallards who came too close!

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  1. shoreacres's avatar shoreacres says:

    Just wonderful. I took a photo of a lovely black-bellied whistling duck today, and didn’t realize until I got home and looked at the photo on the computer that she was atop her nest, and there was a baby there, too!

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