How can you tell when it's time for the ducks to move out of the bathtub?

When you open up the door and see this:



Yep, Maude managed to climb out yesterday. Since it is still fairly cold outside and they are still downy, this meant that we had to create a duck 'playpen' in the garage for them.


They seem to really like their new space though, and despite the cold weather today have spent the morning out and about.