Couple Finds Abandoned Egg on Their Patio, and a Tiny Miracle Ensues

Couple Finds Abandoned Egg on Their Patio, and a Tiny Miracle Ensues
A stock photo of eggs Jill Winger
Jack Phillips
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A couple said they were used to a Mallard duck laying its eggs on their porch as it had already done so four times in the past.

But they were surprised when the mother duck left the porch after only seven of nine eggs hatched. The weather, meanwhile, was about 106 degrees F outside.

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