I think it must be instinct :)

hahaha someone got a 6 in the States right?
would make you famous in a reality tv show though

the coot incident was 4 months
ago, link's up there in green - but if you click the greened words here it'd take you there :)

ha ha the ducks seem to be in hiding when nesting
they just start showing up when the ducklings are there
we do know when they are nesting
only the male are visible by the bank
that it looks like some pub with just men in it :)