Kew Review 2018 | Page 6

Nursery

Feathers and Wriggles

There was HUGE excitement on the morning the duckling eggs arrived in the Nursery . The children bubbled with curiosity and were full of ques ons wan ng to know what the eggs were . Their pa ence held un l they saw the emergence of the first duckling from its shell , all wet and limp . They quickly witnessed the transforma on of the li le , wet duckling into a beau ful bright yellow feathered bundle of joy , which they relished handling ! This is their first experience of witnessing the birth of a living animal .
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