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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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Grey Heron
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Newhaven Harbour
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Moorhen Chick
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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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Young Grey Heron
I had just arrived at the park and was making my way to the loch when the young Heron flew from behind me and landed on the grass. It...
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Morag
I had to go to the loch early this morning as we were visiting family who stay out of town. Unfortunately the young Heron was not around. She wi...
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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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Young Grey Heron
Feeding went pretty much to plan today after the young Heron chased the male up to his end of the loch. The other female didn't show...
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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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Grey Herons
The young heron flew over to the grass today and got a lot of whitebait. She was joined momentarily by the older female. Who was obviously...
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Young Grey Heron
The young one came to meet me not far from the entrance this morning. She had a good feed then flew over to the water for a bit more...
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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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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...
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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...
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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...
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Young Grey Heron
The young one and the crows met me mid way into the park. I started feeding them until I could see the young one was getting a bit st...
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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...
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Young Grey Heron
There was a full complement of Herons today. The young one met me at the gate along with the crow and the gull. After a feed she flew...
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Young Grey Heron
A quick preen before eating this morning. However the leaves proved to be a bit pesky so she flew back to the water for the rest of h...
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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...
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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...
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Young Grey Heron
Only 3 Heron today (the youngest one was missing) and boy were the spooked. The young one and the older female took off midway throug...
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Young Grey Heron
I made my way up to the loch this morning not sure what to expect. The drizzly rain was making visibility pretty poor. As I got close...
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Grey Heron
There were 2 heron near the entrance this morning, the little female (pictured) and the adult male. I was halfway through feeding them when...