If merganzers are anything like the ducks I raise, I bet she still has
to sit on them all at night! Bet she doesn't get much sleep! ;)

On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 9:15 PM, Kevin J. McGowan <[email protected]> wrote:
> Fun to see.  Because ducks don’t feed their chicks, it costs a mother
> nothing to take on the young of other females.  And, the probability of a
> predator taking one of her young from the crèche goes down.
>
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> Kevin

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