I have a video camera setup and waiting for jump out, and will upload the footage.

We do see the hen & chick "flotillas" cruising around the pond edges, but they are few and far between. Wood ducks are super secretive. We have seen them mature all the way to fledglings but not always.

"Politics": derived from 'poly' meaning many, and 'tics' meaning 'blood sucking parasites'.