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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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Day 2,331
Merry Christmas everyone! I took an early walk to the loch, it was still quite dark. The young Heron spotted me and came running over (I rarely see he...
#2,332
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...
#2,340
Day 2,340
Young Grey Heron
The Young Heron was waiting quite close to the loch today. There was a couple with a dog further up the hill but far enough away not...
#2,343
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...
#2,349
Day 2,349
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was watching from the top of the dovecote and flew down as soon as she saw me. I was about halfway through feeding he...
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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...
#2,374
Day 2,374
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was waiting right at the entrance to the park. She was quite unfazed by the traffic (it was quieter being a Sunday bu...
#2,407
Day 2,407
young grey heron
The young heron flew over to the dovecote just as I arrived at the park. The old man I often speak to spotted her as well and pointed...
#2,409
Day 2,409
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...
#2,442
Day 2,442
Young Grey Heron
A relatively straight forward day today both morning and lunch time. The young one flew over from the nest area, had her fish then re...
#2,443
Day 2,443
Young Grey Heron
Another straightforward day. The young one was in the loch this morning but flew over as soon as she spotted me. She had her fish and...
#2,447
Day 2,447
Young Grey Heron
When I approached the entrance to the park I spotted a guy with 2 dogs on leashes one was pulling towards where the young Heron usual...
#2,450
Day 2,450
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was back on the dovecot waiting for me. As soon as she spotted me she flew over, a bit sticky looking again. She was...
#2,452
Day 2,452
Young Grey Heron
This morning the young Heron and the crow flew over. I gave the crow a bit of fish and it took off with it. I then gave the rest to t...
#2,464
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...
#2,474
Day 2,474
Grey Heron
As usual I made my way to the loch to feed the heron The young heron was waiting for me on the grass this . I had taken up some whitefish a...
#2,498
Day 2,498
Grey Heron
A slight change today. This is one of this year's chicks. It is amazing to be able to see it.
#2,499
Day 2,499
Young Grey Heron
The whole gang arrived at the foot of the loch today. The young one chased away the male than landed beside the older female. The you...
#2,500
Day 2,500
Young Grey Heron
The gang were out in force this morning. The young one now stands her ground against the older female and eats her share of the white...
#2,512
Day 2,512
Young Grey Heron
The young one was waiting on top of the dovecote this morning. She flew down and ran over towards the gate to meet me. She had a good...
#2,530
Day 2,530
Young Grey Heron
There was no sign of the young one or the older female this morning. I did see the male though. Work is going on at the other side of...
#2,537
Day 2,537
Young Grey Heron
The young one was not around this morning, only the older female who was waiting for me at the edge of the loch. I went back after lu...
#2,540
Day 2,540
Young Grey Heron
The older female heron was waiting for me this morning at the edge of the loch. I started feeding her and was aware of another heron...
#2,546
Day 2,546
Young Grey Heron
There was no sign of the young one this morning. The rest of the gang were there and got a share of the sardines I had taken. I kept...