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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Allen" data-source="post: 489007" data-attributes="member: 389"><p>Yes, mallards do exactly that.  They build nests out on the prairie (or even in town) and then they eventually take the kids on stroll to find water.</p><p></p><p>There was a period of about 3 or 4 years where we had a mallard build a nest about 20 ft from our front office door.  Every year she would just up and disappear with the young'uns as they walked at least a mile to the nearest body of water.</p><p></p><p>As for the survival rate of the ducklings?  That I don't know, but I was pretty sure it was the same hen each year because of where she nested.</p></blockquote><p></p>

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