Not sure exactly which day I’ll let the ducklings out into the pond, but it’ll be coming up soon; maybe Wednesday?

Here they all are:

Leafy treats, watched by Betty (and she snuck one out of the pool, too):

Trying to reach a leaf under the gate:

Snagged by Betty:

A view of the run and older duck food dish from outside:

Feathers growing; her feather growth is my main indicator of readiness, being the least mature of the ducklings:

Hanging out on the steps:

In the doorway:

Sleeping on the edge; not sure she’s actually asleep, but that’s the posture they take when sleeping: