Massachusetts

Just Ducky — Mrs. Mallard on Her Nest

This lovely duck made her home behind my family’s evergreen bush in Topsfield to lay her eggs — there are 11!

By Yankee Magazine|Jun 10 2007| Print icon

A duck sits on a nest under a bush, surrounded by leaves and twigs.

Photo Credit: Jill Reiff

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