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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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#577
Day 577
Moon Dance
A black backed gull. (I hadn't realised how dirty my polarising filter was - lots of little spots). #afternoon #monday #march
#450
Day 450
Having a drink
Spotted this swan this morning and thought it would do for today's shot #october #afternoon #sunday
#597
Day 597
Swan
Round by the loch today so it had to be a swan! #afternoon #bird #sunday #swan #march #pelican #aquatic-bird
#612
Day 612
Sleepy
Popped round to see the nesting swan again. She was having a snooze in the sun. Thought this one looked better in colour. #afternoon #bird #mon...
#630
Day 630
Coots See Red
Tempers fray as the breeding season heats up! (not really putting this in the theme) #friday #afternoon #bird #april #coot #coots
#407
Day 407
A Gulp of Cormorants
Apparently a group of Cormorants is known as a Gulp or a Flight a sunning or a swim. I think I like a Gulp. #afternoon #saturday...
#578
Day 578
Another Crow
I do like photographing crows! Another one for my occasional series! (I cleaned my polarising filter so no spots today) #afternoon #bird...
#670
Day 670
A Crow
A crow with a seed? #outdoors #nature #afternoon #bird #wednesday #animal #sky #feather #wing #beak #flight #avian #wildlife #crow #raven #june...
#689
Day 689
Preening Swan
A busy day so only time for a quick shot when I got off the bus! #nature #afternoon #duck #lake #bird #monday #water #animal #reflection...
#392
Day 392
Theatre Royal Bar
Another window shot #friday #afternoon #september #theme-windows
#605
Day 605
Another Swan
They do seem to be posing rather nicely just now! #morning #bird #monday #swan #april #aquatic-bird
#479
Day 479
A simple Swan
Not posted one for a while though! #nature #afternoon #bird #monday #water #sea #animal #november #swan #beak #vertebrate #palmiped
#530
Day 530
S is for Swan
Another Swan #nature #afternoon #bird #wednesday #january #anatomy
#568
Day 568
Crow and the Mussel
At the harbour today, this crow was having a mussel for lunch. Another crow in the mini corvid series. #afternoon #saturday #bird...
#638
Day 638
Common Tern
Great to watch, difficult(ish) to photograph. These guys are so fast and are great fishers. #afternoon #saturday #bird #may #common-tern #...
#410
Day 410
Wojtek
Wojtek the bear was adopted by soldiers of the 22nd Artillery Supply Company of the Polish II Corps. He was later officially enlisted as a sold...
#417
Day 417
Dunbar Harbour
Entrance to the harbour with the remains of the 13th century castle. #afternoon #tuesday #september #dunbar
#603
Day 603
The Race
Final furlong in the Duck derby and it's close! #afternoon #saturday #water #sea #sky #ocean #summer #april
#614
Day 614
Teal Duck
After a dull start, it turned out to be a nice afternoon. This is a shot that had to be in colour. You can't appreciate these lovely ducks p...
#448
Day 448
Down at the harbour
Didn't have a lot of time so grabbed a shot when I was shopping. #october #friday #afternoon
#478
Day 478
Heading out to sea
A black headed gull #afternoon #bird #sunday #animal #november #vertebrate
#573
Day 573
Preparing to dive
A black headed gull today! Preparing to dive. #thursday #afternoon #bird #march #albatross #seabird #aquatic-bird #wading-bird #red-...
#620
Day 620
Swan
#morning #bird #tuesday #swan #april #aquatic-bird
#404
Day 404
Herring Gull
Very wet and misty today made for a more difficult shot. #afternoon #wednesday #september #theme-birds