Coot Chicks

 An American Coot with Chicks.  The chicks are so ugly they're cute. I saw this Coot on her nest last Saturday and today she is swimming around the entire lake with her chicks. American Coots are year-round residents here in AZ

Historic Canoa Ranch Park, near Green Valley Arizona.  

Leica SL3-P with a Sigma f5.6 prime lens.  1/1600 sec, f/5.6, iso 500