On the first day of the new year, seven bachchas were born to a amma duck at the Karanji Lake in Mysore. On day three, Sunday, the mother took out one of the ducklings for swimming lessons, holding hundreds of visitors in their thrall.
Photograph: Saggere Ramaswamy/ Karnataka Photo News
Nice pic and write-up too! Animals handhold their offspring to the extent that is just required, whereas some of our species go to the extremes of abandoning day old female babies to supporting sons beyond their forties.
Churumuri at its best. SR – may you keep clicking away and keep the rich traditions of mysooru high. Very good post.