Common Merganser Family On The Nanaimo River May 27, 2024

These videos show some common merganser behaviours such as chicks riding on their mom's back, running on water, and dipping their heads in the water to look for prey.

[@Rockymtnchick]

This is adorable! I love how you captured all levels of energy 🥰

[@lyndastevens3479]

Thanks-those little ducklings can sure move when they want to.

[@cherylhopkins5110]

Wow - awesome stuff Lynda!😊

[@lyndastevens3479]

Thanks-they were lots of fun to watch.

[@rainforestangler9423]

How is it physically possible for those little balls of fluff to swim so fast?

[@lyndastevens3479]

I had the same thought.