Sunday 26 February 2012

Mandarin Ducklings Leap From Tree

Encouraged by their mother's calls from below, Mandarin ducklings jump from their nest high up in a forest tree trunk and fall to the ground, cushioned by dry leaf litter.



YouTube link

(thanks Cora)

4 comment(s):

Anonymous said...

how the heck does she get them back up there to the nest? This video is unfinished! Inquiring minds wanna know!

Gerard said...

They don't return to the nest.

Ima said...

Ack...CUTENESS OVERLOAD.

Must.Resist.Urge.To.Squeeee.

Bob's Blog said...

Linked here: http://bobagard.blogspot.com/2012/02/only-two-days-old-and-already-one-great.html