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I live in Edinburgh in Scotland, I enjoy taking wildlife photos mainly birds. I am now on my 7th year which highlights my daily interaction with a young Heron at a nearby loch.
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Grey Heron
There was no sign of the young heron when I arrived at the loch this morning. I walked halfway round and saw a male (not sure if it was the...
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Day 2,482
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron flew over to the grass today and I was able to give her a fair bit of her whitebait. When a Lab ran towards us she fl...
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Day 2,484
Young Grey Heron
When I got to the loch this morning I spotted the male flying down the loch towards me. I went as fast as I could away from the young...
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Day 2,494
Grey Herons
The young Heron has worked out that the best way to get her share of food in the morning is to fly over to the grass. She did this today a...
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Day 2,496
Young grey heron
Young grey heron The male flew down to the young one's territory this morning. He was immediately chased off by the young one who then flew back for h...
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Day 2,519
Grey Herons
This morning it was the older female who spotted me and flew over. She had just landed when my Heron joined her. I fed them both but made...
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Day 2,247
Morag
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Day 2,261
Whacky Races
2 Coots
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Day 2,280
Young Grey Heron
When I approached the loch this morning the young Heron was standing on a concrete pipe looking towards the entrance. The pipe is in...
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Day 2,306
Young Grey Heron
It was very cold today when I went up to the loch. I was really surprised to see that the loch was frozen over! There were a lot of c...
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Day 2,332
Young Grey Heron
It was a little bit busier at the loch this morning. Just as I was about to go in I spotted a man with a greyhound. I let him go way...
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Day 2,343
Young Grey Heron
It was very cold today and the loch was frozen over. I think the young Heron was happy to get her feed today. I knew it was going to...
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Day 2,438
Young grey heron
The young heron met me at the entrance again today. I saw her fly down from the dovecote as I was crossing the street. I had taken up...
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Day 2,459
Young Grey Heron
Both the young heron and the crow were waiting at the entrance this morning. I gave the crow a couple of bits of fish and it took off...
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Day 2,483
Young Grey Heron
Not much to report today other than the older female Heron did not show up. The young Heron flew over to the grass and got her full q...
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Day 2,501
Young grey heron
The whole gang were out in force again today. The youngest one is much more confident at coming over. I never imagined I would get to...
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Day 2,503
Young Grey Heron
No sign of the male today. The other 3 were around. The young one is now well in control with the older female when it comes to eatin...
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Day 2,531
Young Grey Heron
First time in months that the young one hasn't appeared. Not sure if she is on one of her wanders or if the noise from the work being...
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Day 2,239
Oystercatcher
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Day 2,279
Young Grey Heron
The young one was waiting for me on the viewing platform again. As I approached she jumped down to the side of the loch. I started fe...
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Day 2,323
Young Grey Heron
A nice incident free visit to the loch this morning. The young Heron spotted me as I got close to the water and flew over and landed...
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Day 2,345
Young Grey Heron
I thought I had seen it all. However, today I was on the main road heading to the entrance when I spotted the young Heron, almost at...
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Day 2,350
Young Grey Heron
I was relieved to see that the young one stayed by the water today. She flew over to her feeding place and jumped down into the water...
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Day 2,383
Young Grey Heron
Another trouble free morning despite being quite windy. The young Heron spotted me as I approached the loch and flew over to the gras...