Young ducklings with mother at Naburn near York, England
The mother duck knows where the nearest water is to take her young to, although it may be a couple of miles away. In most instances it is best to leave her alone, because interference can cause extra stress and risk the mother panicking and abandoning her brood. In many instances keeping an eye from the distance and shepherding the family across a danger point, such as a busy road, is all that is needed Read more at #
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Location: York Marina, Naburn, York, UK
Photo credit: © Mike Ford / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: birds, ducklings, ducks, feeding, food, format, tiny, upright, wild, young
