Our latest ducklings had their first venture outside today, they aren't yet a week old but as Banana is such a good mum, the weather is so fab and there don't seem to be any corvids around, we felt relatively happy that they would be safe.
Sure enough, four ducklings were tucked back under mum at the end of the day, all four safe and secure in the broody stall. They had had a great day in and out of the long grasses and were such fun to watch - what little time wasters...