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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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#2,720
Day 2,720
Grey Heron
The Little female (pictured) was first across this morning, she met me near the entrance to the park. I started feeding her and as nothing...
#2,725
Day 2,725
Grey Heron
Quite windy again this morning, so I wasn't sure what to expect! As it turned out there were 6 Heron about today along the edge of the wate...
#2,799
Day 2,799
Grey Heron
Much nicer morning today and there were 6 Heron again. The usual 5 at the entrance plus the male at the clearing. The 5 at the gate all fol...
#2,823
Day 2,823
Grey Heron
As I got near to the park this morning there were 6 Heron on the tenement roofs. They all flew down and landed in the park as I went in. I...
#2,837
Day 2,837
Grey Heron
There were 11 heron today. Most of them were on the slope but the little female and an adult male met me at the gate had a feed then flew o...
#2,840
Day 2,840
Grey Heron
Quite strong gusts at the tail end of storm Jocelyn. It meant the Heron were all waiting on the slope. They all flew over when I arrived an...
#2,845
Day 2,845
Grey Heron
Today there were 8 Heron 6 at the entrance who followed me to the slope and were joined by 2 more. A few squabbles today but nothing seriou...
#2,867
Day 2,867
Grey Heron
There were 7 Heron today. The little female was one of the first over. I managed to get them all fed although the nervous juvenile was a ch...
#2,872
Day 2,872
There were 7 Heron today the regulars from yesterday plus the nervy juvenile and plus another adult and another younger one. The adult male is picture...
#2,881
Day 2,881
Grey Heron
There were 7 Heron again today. All the usual suspects from yesterday. The shot is is Hyde before he started chasing the rest. I did manage...
#2,556
Day 2,556
Thank you for all the lovely comments. Like last year I forgot it was my end of year shot. Today the young one flew over to the gate followed by one o...
#2,560
Day 2,560
Young Grey Heron
The young one flew over to the grass this morning. She had her share of the sardines and flew back to the water's edge and got some m...
#2,567
Day 2,567
The gang
The complete gang (well nearly there are often more crows). Clockwise from the bottom; the young one, the crow, the gull, the older female, t...
#2,573
Day 2,573
Young Grey Heron
Things went very smoothly today the young one flew from the viewing platform to the water and got a bit of a feed before the older fe...
#2,582
Day 2,582
Young Grey Heron
Nothing unusual today. This morning the young one flew over to meet me then flew to the water to be joined by the older female. The r...
#2,603
Day 2,603
Young Grey Heron
When I went towards the loch today, the young one spotted me and flew over to the grass. She had a fair feed then flew to the water's...
#2,640
Day 2,640
Young Grey Heron
The young one was waiting at the edge of the loch. The older female was not around. I fed the young one then made my way round to fee...
#2,643
Day 2,643
Young Grey Heron
The young one was waiting for me on the grass. She had a couple of bits of fish before being chased of by a dog. However I know that...
#2,647
Day 2,647
Young grey heron
Only 2 heron today! The young one flew over and had some pollock then flew back to the water edge for the rest however she took off r...
#2,673
Day 2,673
Grey Heron
There were 2 heron waiting for me near the entrance, the little female(pictured) and the young male, plus the crows. They all had a good fe...
#2,718
Day 2,718
Grey Heron
There were 4 heron today the little female (pictured) was first over followed by the nervy male then the middle male and the chick. I start...
#2,812
Day 2,812
Grey Heron
Just noticed I didn't post this yesterday. It was cold wet and overcast (hence the poor shot) . There were 6 Heron over 5 at the entrance a...
#2,850
Day 2,850
Grey Heron
Another easy morning. There were 8 Heron on the slope. The little female (pictured), the two "chicks" and the male from the clearing were a...
#2,895
Day 2,895
Grey Heron
There were 4 heron today, the little female, the young male, Jekyll (pictured) and and the adult male. They are all getting a bit extra as...