Duck and Child in Residential Area
Safely protected after being caught
June 29, 2012, Tokyo, Japan - A spot-billed duck and eight ducklings indulge themselves in a pool of fresh water at the loading dock of a local printing A spot-billed duck and eight ducklings indulge themselves in a pool of fresh water at the loading dock of a local printing factory in Tokyo's residential area on Friday, June 29, 2012.
The family took a short distance walk from their habitat, a pond at a local plant of electric cables, to the neighboring printing factory. Not knowing where they came from and what to do with the unexpected visitors, the factory staff treated them with care by spraying water before police came to the rescue on the The siblings were rounded up to be brought back to their nest but their mother flew away. (Photo by AFLO) UUK -mis-