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The Irvine Police Department said the injured duckling suffered severe head trauma.
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Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
26 June 2026
The incident occurred in May when several people were attempting to usher a Mallard mother and her 10 ducklings out of the community pool area, the district attorney’s office said.
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Paris Barraza,
USA Today,
26 June 2026
As for the duckling found at Bay Park, officers said it is now safely rehomed — proving that even the smallest rescue can help shine a light on a much bigger problem.
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Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
18 June 2026
Outside constantly, obsessed with animals, collecting and hatching eggs, teaching ducklings to swim.
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Seth Abramovitch,
HollywoodReporter,
17 June 2026
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Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
26 June 2026
The incident occurred in May when several people were attempting to usher a Mallard mother and her 10 ducklings out of the community pool area, the district attorney’s office said.
—
Paris Barraza,
USA Today,
26 June 2026
As for the duckling found at Bay Park, officers said it is now safely rehomed — proving that even the smallest rescue can help shine a light on a much bigger problem.
—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
18 June 2026
Outside constantly, obsessed with animals, collecting and hatching eggs, teaching ducklings to swim.
—
Seth Abramovitch,
HollywoodReporter,
17 June 2026
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“Duckling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/duckling. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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duckling
noun
duck·ling
ˈdək-liŋ 
: a young duck
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