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And then there were three: three half-grown wood ducks, survivors from a hatch of 25 eggs. The hen began motherhood with a flotilla of ducklings swimming behind her. Prior to nesting season, we had ...

Parade Pets and Yahoo may earn commission from links in this article. Sometimes accidents are absolutely wonderful. Case in point with this mother hen who hatches baby chicks and ducklings, creating a ...

One day after hatching, a baby wood duck is ready to take a remarkable leap of faith. The fluffy chick climbs to the narrow opening of its nest and peeks over the edge. Its mother paddles in a ...