The great crested grebes on Canada Water have hatched a couple of chicks. And there are ducklings too.
Here are the grebe chicks on their mother's back.


Here's dad hurrying over with a fish for the chicks.

The chicks seem keen on that idea.

And finally, here's a gratuitous duckling picture.

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And how can ducklings be so cute and yet also so delicious? (That one's safe for now, though; it needs to grow to a more productive size.)