This family of cooters were photographed in Kamloops. , A Red Head duck on Kamloops Lake leads her fuzzy chicks. Credit: SUBMITTED/ Lyn MacDonald

iN PHOTOS: Feathered families splish, splash in Kamloops, Okanagan

Several photographers in the Kamloops and Okanagan area shared photographs of different species of waterfowl paddling in family groups to celebrate Family Day this month. 

These photographs will be sure to delight, with rows of fuzzy chicks swimming peacefully behind their parents and even some ducks having a water fight.

Do you have awesome photos of wildlife families taken in your neighbourhood? Please send them to news@infonews.ca 

This family of cooters were photographed in Kamloops. , A couple of Canada goose families swim together in the Shuswap. Credit: SUBMITTED/ Ann Steenhuysen

This family of cooters were photographed in Kamloops. , A family in of mergansers in the Shuswap. Credit: SUBMITTED/ Ann Steenhuysen

This family of cooters were photographed in Kamloops. Credit: SUBMITTED/ Lyn MacDonald

This family of cooters were photographed in Kamloops. , A photographer in the lower mainland photographed these mallard ducks having a water fight on Family Day. Credit: SUBMITTED/ Ian McAlpine

This family of cooters were photographed in Kamloops. , A Canada goose wades with a gosling in the South Okanagan. Credit: SUBMITTED/ Jodi Forster

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Shannon Ainslie

Shannon Ainslie brings a background of writing and blogging to the team. She is interested in covering human interest stories and engaging with her community of Kamloops.

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