Mother's Love
I just love this pic! The way the ducklings are huddled all around the mallard mom…almost as if they were looking for protection or guidence.
Taken in the spring (May of 2008) on the grounds of the Henry Ford Estate. Dearborn, Michigan.
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Featured in the Following Groups:
Playful Photogenic Animals – Oct. 2009
All Soft and Cuddlies
Urban Wildlife
Michigan Outdoors
Wins in the following Groups & Challenges:
Midwestern United States Photography – “Duck, Duck, Goose!” – Challenge Winner #1 – Oct. 2009
Playful Photogenic Animals – “Showin Some Love” – #1 Challenge Winner – Oct. 2009
Playful Photogenic Animals – “Birds” – Top 10 (#4) Oct. 2009
Midwestern United States Photography – “Animals Found In The Midwestern United States” – Top 10 (#4) Oct. 2009
Michigan Outdoors – “BIRDS OF MICHIGAN” – Top 10 (#3) Aug 2009
The Woman Photographer 7 Submissions a week only please – “Baby Animals” – Top 10 (#3) July 2009
Pet R Us – “Delightful Ducks” – Challenge Winner #1 – July 2009
All Soft and Cuddlies Group – “All Soft And Cuddlies July Avatar Challenge” – Top 10 (#1) July Avatar 2009
Urban Wildlife – “Birds” – Top 10 (#4)
The Eyes Have It – “Eyes of the Mother” – Top 10 (#5)
Mother's Love belongs to the following groups:
! 100% !, All Animals Great And Small., All Soft and Cuddlies !!, All That is Nature (Photography Only), Baby Animals (No Kittens or Puppies, 3/day), Birds and Creatures of Flight, Creative, Talented, and Unknown, Cutest of the Cute, High Quality Animal Images - 1 Submission a Week, Michigan Outdoors, Midwestern United States Photography, Nature's Wonders, Playful Photogenic Animals, Shameless Self-Promotion, The Woman Photographer **7 Submissions a week only please**, Urban Wildlife and Waterfowl Available for sale asGreeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints and Framed Prints

syd baker
You don’t get much cuter than this!! Great shot!
Carolyn Staut
Oh my, this would make a GRAND Mother’s Day card! Gorgeous imagery.
Amy Boddie
Great capture!
Emazevedo
The cutest image! I love it and goes to my favorites.
Adrienne Berner replied
Thank you so much!
melbourneguy75
Awww :) This is gorgeous :))
Sheryl Kasper
This is sooooo adorable. :)
Colleen Battis...
ADORABLE :)
Jason Connolly
How cute is this!!, well spotted and captured.
Pat Yager
What a precious picture, Adrienne! It’s adorable! – Pat
Nanagahma
Awe how sweet. I’m always amazed at how many they have at one time! Can you imagine taking care of 9 babies at once!!! LOL.
mltrue
this is such a wonderful image!!
jdmphotography
My type of work love it absolutley brilliant this is really really stunning fav well done ! ….. (-:
Dave & Trena P...
awsome shot pure beauty.
Jennifer Potter
Wonderful photography. It’s really too cute for words. I love it. – Dawn
kevinmawson
Beautyfull capture! inst fav!
km.
KMorral
Sweet capture! Adorable ducklings
shootzpics
love love love it !
Catherine Sherman
This is so cute! I love it!!!!
ldeiter78
Absolutely adorable family photo!!
Evita
Stunning capture !!! very beautiful !!! :D
Misti Hymas
Fantastic photo!!! Love it!!!
Nori Bucci
This is really a beautiful shot….I love ducks, and you’ve captured their pretty faces and vivid colors just perfectly….Great work!!!
marchello
Fantastic capture..awesome clarity in colors and details…perfect..and so very cute…bravo…its a beauty
shooterrn
this is simply fabulous,well done
TopazInc
Beautiful clarity! So cute too :)
Rick Todaro
Excellent Image ! Lovely and heartwarming ..kudo’s
Anthony Hedger
STUNNING
Trudi's Images...
Trish Woodford
Gorgeous pic, really fabulous capture :)
Lyn Thom
Beautiful crisp image, and so really cute, congrats on the feature too.
Marie Sharp
Marjorie Wallace
Congratulations, Adrienne for winning the mother and baby challenge. I loved this the first time i saw it and am thrilled it was recognised by all.
Adrienne Berner replied
Thank you so much for the wonderful comment, Marjorie….I am so glad you liked my picture…I am truely honored!
VanillaDolphin
Congrats on your win =)
Adrienne Berner replied
Thank you so much!
StaceyH
Congratulations Adrienne, Beautiful photo well done.
Adrienne Berner replied
Thank you, Stacey!
shaneran
congratulations on your features! This is a perfect capture. Absolutely wonderful!!
Adrienne Berner replied
Thank you…It was a matter of being in the “right place” at the “right time!”
Svetlana Sewell
Excellent work – Congratulations on the WINNING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Adrienne Berner replied
Thank you so much…I am honored!
Lyn Thom
Congratulations on the challenge win,beautiful image Adrienne
Adrienne Berner replied
Thank you, Lyn!
cdudak
Congrats on your win, a very deserving shot, so cute love it…Kay
mydogmax
congraulations on your win, such a beautiful image
skippygirlgrap...
Congratulations – this is a beautiful family !!!!
Emma Hardcastle
Congradulations on the win – well deserved for a great shot like this.
Andrew S
Well done on your win and your fantastic image will be our group Avatar from the 1st of July. You will also be a featured artist and your image will be featured on the group homepage.
Adrienne Berner replied
Thank you so much, Andrew…I am honored, beyond belief!
KarenKSmith
Congrats on winning the challenge..awesomely soft!
VanillaDolphin
Congrats on your win =)
Jayne Logan
Congratulations! What a beautiful shot!
Margaret Stock...
Congratulations on winning the challenge!! A beautiful image! Well deserved.
KathleenF
Great shot, very cute: )
Congrats on your win!
ardwork
An awesome shot, makes me wonder why i work behind a desk!
Chris Baker
What an amazing shot (and a proud mother!) – stunning capture :)
Adrienne Berner replied
Thank you so much!
heeb
Awesome! What a great moment you captured! Congratulations on winning the challenge!
Adrienne Berner replied
Thank you so much!
StaceyH
Congratulations on your well deserved challenge win.
Adrienne Berner replied
Thank you so much!
PennyEdwardes
Adeserving win Adrienne! Well done!
Adrienne Berner replied
Thank you so much!
Marie Sharp
Adrienne Berner replied
Thank you, Marie…I am honored!
VanillaDolphin
Congrats on your win =)
Adrienne Berner replied
Thank you so much!
Claire Farley
Gorgeous image! Congrats on your challenge win!
Baynanno1
A beautiful image, well deserving of it’s wins.
Martina Fagan
WONDERFUL SHOT what a great find and so well taken:))
Tracy Faught
Fantastic and cute! Great family portrait!! :]
Terri~Lynn Bealle
What a wonderful moment captured of Mom and the kiddos… AWESOME! There’s nothing better than a mother’s LOVE!
HansBellani
beautiful
Nanagahma
Sure am glad I didn’t have that many at once! LOL. What a great photo! Very nicely done.
rodeorose
You took my breath away with this amazing shot! Beautiful work- Congratulations on winning!!
Jen Ryan
Adrienne Berner replied
Wow! Thank you so much…I am honored!
AuntDot
This is so adorable. I just love it.
Marie Sharp
Adrienne Berner replied
Thank you so much Marie!...as always, I am honored!
Jellybean720
This is way to cute… Such a GREAT CAPTURE :))
Wendie
Incredibly beautiful capture!!!
schizomania
so cute!
eaglewatcher
This is an awesome shot, Adrienne!
Debbie Meyers
i L0VE THIS!
lorilee
Raquel Perryman 24 days ago
You can now enter this photo in the monthly “9” challenge when it opens
SusanAdey 23 days ago
Congrats on your feature. Nice image
Ann J. Przyojski 18 days ago
CONGRATULATIONS on your challenge win.
Raquel Perryman 18 days ago
you can now enter this photo in the Oct Challenge Winners when it opens :)
Raquel Perryman 17 days ago
David Silsbury 16 days ago
Great image, popular too, well done and congratulations on being featured.
Jen Ryan 12 days ago
CONGRATS!!! 1st Place!!!

lorilee 10 days ago
This is photo is the Top Ten Challenge Winner of Midwestern United States Photography’s Challenge, “Duck, Duck, Goose!”
