Make way for the ducklings Posted on June 4, 2012 by Griff Wigley VPTA resident Cheryl Backstrom wrote via email: Griff, on May 14, John and I enjoyed the “Make Way for Ducklings” parade across our backyard. 12 of them followed momma mallard.
Mallard families (not geese) again making Valley Pond their home Posted on May 14, 2010 by Griff Wigley Again this year, Valley Pond is home to a couple of new mallard duck families. And again, thankfully, no Canada geese have done likewise. The cattails that surround the pond are evidently doing their job to keep the geese away.