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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 streak
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Harris Hawk
We went for a walk around the Water of Leith and the dockland. We spotted a pest controller who was clearing seagulls off the roofs using...
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Day 1,889
Tower on the shore
The remains of a much altered tower windmill stand at the corner of Tower Street and The Shore. It was originally erected some time...
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Day 1,895
London Road Gardens
Squirrel carving
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Day 1,902
London Road Gardens
Been a while since we were there.
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Gull
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black headed Gull
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Pigeon
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Grey Heron
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Grey Heron
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Sailing
#theme-mono Still no sign of the young Heron. She has disappeared in the past. Usually for about 3 or 4 days but once she was away for about 1...
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Day 2,212
Swan
No sign of the young Heron today. I am starting to think she has moved on to one of the larger lochs in the area. I have no doubt she will return...
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Rat
The lochside is probably full of them. More recently I regularly see them coming onto the pathway to feed on anything that has been dropped or not...
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Newhaven Lighthouse
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Sandwich Tern
About to dive
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Water colour
A flipped reflection #theme-golden
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Young Grey Heron
As I was approaching the loch this morning I could see the Young Heron flying over from the loch to land on the grass just ahead of m...
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Young Grey Heron
When I went up to the loch this morning it was blowing a gale! There was no sign whatsoever of the young Heron. In fact there was ver...
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Young Grey Heron
When I went to the loch this morning I could not see the young Heron anywhere. An old man walking his dog approached me and said "It'...
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Day 2,464
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron flew down from the dovecote this morning and got all her fish without incident there was no sign of the crow. I went...
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Day 2,470
Young Grey Heron
The young heron was more her self today. She flew over from the water this morning to the grass. She ate most of her pollock before f...
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Day 2,477
Young Grey Heron
When I arrived at the loch this morning there was no sign of the young one but I spotted the male at the other end of the loch. I hea...
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Young Grey Heron
The young one flew down to the entrance to the park to meet me. She had some whitebait then flew over to the edge of the loch and wai...
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Day 2,508
Young Grey Heron
I seem to be back to 2 heron again but I could not have picked a better 2. The young one and the youngest one! The young one caught m...
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Day 2,548
Young Grey Heron
The older female was the only one around this morning and followed me all the way round the loch she basically got a whole rainbow tr...