Hi Kay: Wonderful photos of the ducklings. I like the photo where mom is looking at you as if to say, "Don't get any closer."

Here are some photos from my last visit to Esquimalt Lagoon on July 24th. I saw only one family of mute swans with 3 babies and the parents were very vigilant in keeping the Canada Geese away I was hoping to see some goslings but didn't see any Here are a few pics of the baby swans. Click 2X bigger.

Here are a few more pics of the mute swans at Esquimalt Lagoon on July 24th. Click 2X bigger.

Here are a few pics of a blue heron preening at the water's edge. Click 2X bigger.

Here are a few pics of the different pigeons taken at Esquimalt Lagoon July 24th. Click 2X bigger.

Here are a few pics of some of the birds I photographed at Esquimalt Lagoon on Aug. 17th. Click 2X bigger.

Some pics of what I think is a young Starling at Esquimalt Lagoon on Aug. 17th. Click 2X bigger.

These pigeons kept me company on a log at Esquimalt Lagoon on Aug. 17th. Click 2X bigger.