A Leap of Faith: 10 Ducklings Jump!
Saturday, 10 June 2017
High rise living has its advantages when you are a duckling but once you’re hatched you have to join the world on the ground at some point and that’s sooner rather than later. In this video by Tara Tanaka, 10 one-day old Black-bellied Whistling Ducks take the leap of faith to join their parents below. They all manage it – although the slow motion dives we see here might make you wonder: grace, it seems, come later in life to these ducklings!
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