Whispering sweet nothings in her ear.

The courtship rituals of Muscovy Ducks… sometimes adorable, often amusing.

This was one of the more tender moments. As I watched these two, he continued to poke and nibble at her while she primped and preened… doing her best to ignore him. She finally tired of his amorous overtures and flew away, with him following in close pursuit.

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