TxDOT workers in Austin reunite ducklings with mother duck

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) workers in Austin recently helped reunite a mother duck and her ducklings.

“I wish I had audio of the reunion,” TxDOT Master plumber Jesse Cordell said, “Because they got real noisy once they spotted mom, and she put on an amazing show rounding them back up.”

The workers noticed five ducklings had fallen down a storm drain and were separated from their mother by the grate.

“They were able to rescue two of...