Spring 2017: Quakie’s brood overdue?
The weather at this time of the year here can be pretty unpredictable. We had a spate of warm weather in March – it was like summertime! Then April came, […]
The weather at this time of the year here can be pretty unpredictable. We had a spate of warm weather in March – it was like summertime! Then April came, […]
Quakie takes a break of about 10 minutes two to three times a day from sitting on her eggs to bathe, eat and groom herself. If the weather had been […]
Watching a duck bathe is a real pleasure. There is something satisfying and therapeutic in seeing how thorough and methodical they are with the job. Quakie often starts off her […]
Duck Wars It is often advised that one shouldn’t feed wild ducks or other wild waterfowl since that leads to overpopulation and aggression. We follow this general rule however we […]
These videos were made during Quakie’s first two weeks of sitting on her nest. Frankie does not feature in them, as for the moment it seems all quiet on the […]