The Happy Couple

Tonight Momma Duck brought her beau to tea. I can't quite tell if he is the original Poppa Duck, he's pretty tame but also he's not about to let her out of his sight. He stood guard whilst she ate her fill. This is him having a little something whilst Momma has a drink.

They're doing the dance thing and seem healthy and happy. I just hope she has the good sense to build her nest well away from my neighbour's garden or she'll find herself a long, long way from home again.

I disposed of the other duck's nest today as it was beginning to attract bluebottles. Out with the old ...