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Mother in hiding
This was the mother of the two ducklings I showed you yesterday.... think she was taking a rest LOL.

It looks like the sun came out for a few minutes judging by this picture.
Habitat
Fresh water ditch beside a salt marsh
Location
Burnham Overy Staithe, Norfolk
Date taken
2 May 2015
Scientific name
Anas platyrhynchos
Equipment used
Fuji Finepix HS50
Supporter
Great job in getting such a clear shot of this lovely ducker Delia!! tfs it!!
 
Supporter
I vaguely recall having a hiding spot so I could have a few minutes on my own now and then, decades ago when the kids were small ;) Lovely shot you got when you woke her up from her nap. I hope she was able to get back to sleep ... and that the ducklings were fine while she was resting.
 
Supporter
Lol, taking a rest or hiding from her ducklings! Gorgeous picture of this hen taking a rest. Fabulous bird and a brilliant setting! Exquisite D!!!!
 
Great natural setting for a beautifully lit and detailed capture, Delia.
 

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