The Spring chicks have arrived

and there is a lot of action on the dams now. Mum Red knobbed Coot has the attention of her chicks. She must be a young Mum as the knobs are not protruding yet. Bob

[aikiuser (jenn)]

My goodness these little ones are so ugly--in the cutest possible ways! Like little old men somehow, such a sweet capture

[Kathy A]

Haha, that’s exactly what I was thinking @aikiuser

[KoalaGardens🐨]

they really look fresh and new

[Carole G]

Isn’t it exciting to see new chicks?

[gloria jones]

Superb capture...love the little, fuzzy chicks...great details

[Gosia]

OMG, so sweet

[bkb in the city]

Great capture

[Valerie Chesney]

Oh, My Gosh! Aren't they just gorgeous!

[Denise Wood]

Only a mother can love these chicks!!! Great capture though :)

[Joan Robillard]

Sweet

[Bep]

Great capture!

[Shirley]

Great family shot.....all babies are adorable, aren’t they !?

[Margo]

so sweet

[Nina Ganci]

adorable capture, great close up
fav

[Esther Rosenberg]

Thats a sweet shot. Love those red bald heads.

[Sally Ings]

They are gorgeous. Quite a handful for a young mum

[Lou Ann]

This is darling!

[Merrelyn]

Delightful capture.

[Mags]

How sweet! Love those little red and bald heads. =)

[Marilyn G M]

lovely family shot

[Paul]

Nice photo of this young mom and her chicks!

[Milanie]

Wonderful details in this close-up

[katy]

I am so excited that I guessed a coot before I read the narrative! I feel I about your wildlife because of all your amazing photos! This is a precious shot of the babies

[~*~ Jo ~*~]

Super capture fav!

[Kerri Michaels]

Love this pic fav!!!

[Lisa Savill]

Wonderful capture! So precious.

[Danette Thompson]

She looks so proud.

[Clare Gadsby]

aaaah. such sweet little red heads

[George]

What a gorgeous shot. And so clear!

[Rick]

Cute capture.

[Diana]

@aikiuser @kjarn @koalagardens @yorkshirekiwi @seattlite @gosia @bkbinthecity @happysnaps @gilbertwood @joansmor @gijsje @mjmaven @777margo @ninaganci @dutchothotmailcom @salza @louannwarren @merrelyn @marlboromaam @mgmurray @pej2 @milaniet @grammyn @ziggy77 @moviegal1 @lisasavill @danette @pistache @gaf005 @rickster549 Thanks for the wonderful comments, favs and getting it on both the TP and PP. It is very much appreciated :-)

[Ann H. LeFevre]

Good shot- she looks like a very attentive mom.

[Diana]

@olivetreeann Thanks Ann, she sure was keeping the chicks happy :-)