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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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#2,556
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...
#2,559
Day 2,559
Young Grey Herob
The young one flew over and met me right at the entrance to the park. I started feeding her and noticed that the older female was on...
#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...
#2,574
Day 2,574
Young Grey Heron
Another very straightforward day. The young one flew over to the grass and had a couple of bits of sardine before a dog chased her ba...
#2,577
Day 2,577
Young Grey Heron
A pretty straightforward day today! The young one and the crow met me at the gate to the park. They had a feed then flew to the water...
#2,585
Day 2,585
Young Grey Heron
Wasn't sure what to expect when I got to the loch today. I was pleased to see that the young one and the older female were waiting. T...
#2,598
Day 2,598
Young Grey Heron
The young one and the crow were first over (the young one always has a shake and bristles her feathers on landing which is what she i...
#2,606
Day 2,606
Young grey heron
The young one and the older female were waiting at the ege of the loch. I fed them both. They seem to be ok with sharing unlike the m...
#2,632
Day 2,632
Young Grey Heron
Bit of a disappointing day. There were 3 heron, the older female was there but the youngest one was not. There is a lot of work going...
#2,636
Day 2,636
Young Grey Heron
Another early start but it seems to work as I saw all the heron again. They all had a feed. The young male flew to a point nearer the...
#2,648
Day 2,648
Young Grey Heron
The young one was waiting on the top of the dovecote today. She found a safe spot and flew down. There was no sign of the older femal...
#2,652
Day 2,652
St Abbs
A bit of a haar (cold sea fog) this morning so we walked away from the coast this morning, This is a shot from our walk. The haar soon burned...
#2,768
Day 2,768
Grey Heron
Last visit for a week. Quite sad to be leaving them but we really need a break. The young male was watching for me from the roof of a tenem...
#2,839
Day 2,839
Grey Heron
Not as bad a morning weather wise. There were 4 heron watching from a tenement roof so obviously not as windy. There were six heron at the...
#2,843
Day 2,843
Grey Heron
There were about 6 or 7 Heron today. They were on the slope so it was difficult to count them as they move around. I am sure I got them all...
#2,851
Day 2,851
Grey Heron
There were 7 heron today which was just as well as I only had half a kilo with me. I miscalculated and am due to top up tomorrow. I bought...
#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...
#2,883
Day 2,883
Grey Heron
There were 4 heron today. The decreased numbers at the weekend continue. I think it may be that they are alerted to the time as the park ge...
#2,897
Day 2,897
There were 5 heron again today including the little female, the adult male and Jekyll. It wasn't the same 5 as yesterday. though. The young male was n...
#2,940
Day 2,940
Grey Heron
There were 6 heron today, the little female, the adult male, the original young one and the male with the dark patch (pictured) were the on...
#2,945
Day 2,945
Grey Heron
There were 4 heron today. They all met me at the entrance to the park. The little female (pictured) was not going to miss out today (she di...
#2,966
Day 2,966
Grey Heron
There were 4 heron today, they were pretty much my reguars except the male with the dark patch replaced Jekyll. The others will return I am...
#2,978
Day 2,978
Grey Heron
There were 5 heron today (six if I include a fledgling that landed on the path but took off again after a few minutes. The 5 all had a good...
#2,992
Day 2,992
Grey Heron
A fairly straightforward day (although the gull was a bit of a pain). There were 5 heron, most of them are meeting me near the slope, which...