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5 May 2008 Coleen Perilloux Landry

Nature at its Finest

Bissonet Plaza

The mama duck plucked her feathers from her breast to make her nest. I found this under a juniper, hopefully hidden from public viewing, when I was planting the garden at our entrance. I worked quickly so she could get back on her nest.


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Mairéad10-May-2008 23:07
What a wonderful find. Hopefully you will have ducklings to photo soon.
JW09-May-2008 21:34
Wow! How amazing that she left them that long!
carol j. phipps08-May-2008 02:23
GMV!
Al Chesworth06-May-2008 19:46
She has a fine clutch, be nice to see them hatched and swimming.
virginiacoastline06-May-2008 19:12
looks like a dozen to me too .. mama duck is gonna be busy =)))
Ed Preston06-May-2008 16:01
Looks like a dozen to me! Great find and capture!
Bob Foisel06-May-2008 15:31
Great find looks so comfortable.
Guest 06-May-2008 12:31
The start of a series!
Guest 06-May-2008 11:32
Exciting find. Looking forward to pictures down the road....
s_barbour06-May-2008 09:25
Isn't this wonderful? I hope you will keep us posted on the progress of these new lives.
Dennis Hoyne06-May-2008 04:28
What a neat find, let us know how things progress.
Linda Willets06-May-2008 04:11
awesome find.
Cindi Smith06-May-2008 04:03
Oh, what a wonderful find! Beautiful picture and love the down nest! Those little ducks have a great mom! Life beginning.
Monte Stevens06-May-2008 03:34
Wonderful. You are so intune with the nature around you. I like that in you.
Robin Reid06-May-2008 02:47
Terrific