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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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#2,341
Day 2,341
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron met me this morning very close to the entrance. I knew she was hungry as she was "running" to meet me. It was -1C and...
#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...
#2,344
Day 2,344
Young Grey Heron
The young one was waiting for me near the entrance. It was quite quiet so she got all her food today with no real distractions. As so...
#2,345
Day 2,345
Young Grey Heron
I thought I had seen it all. However, today I was on the main road heading to the entrance when I spotted the young Heron, almost at...
#2,355
Day 2,355
Young Grey Heron
I went up to the loch a bit earlier today. It makes for a poorer shot but at least the young Heron would get her feed. She was waitin...
#2,359
Day 2,359
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was waiting for me on the grass near the loch. I had just started feeding her when a man came near to try and get a p...
#2,366
Day 2,366
Young Grey Heron
It was incredibly windy this morning as we were hit with storm Malik. The young Heron does not seem to like windy weather as she has...
#2,375
Day 2,375
Young Grey Heron
When I went up to the loch this morning I was relieved to see that the young one was not at the gate. As I approached the loch she fl...
#2,382
Day 2,382
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron appeared from nowhere again and landed on the grass and made her way towards me, I started feeding her right away as...
#2,383
Day 2,383
Young Grey Heron
Another trouble free morning despite being quite windy. The young Heron spotted me as I approached the loch and flew over to the gras...
#2,385
Day 2,385
Young Grey Heron
There was no sign of either of the herons this morning. I returned a couple of hours later and the young Heron flew over to the grass...
#2,398
Day 2,398
Young Grey Heron
The young one flew over to the grass today so I didn't need to go looking for her. She got most of her fish but lost out on a couple...
#2,408
Day 2,408
Young Grey Heron
There was no sign of the young Heron or the male this morning. When I went back at lunch time I spotted her at the side of the loch....
#2,410
Day 2,410
Young grey heron
There was no sign of the young heron first thing this morning. She seems to be around more mid morning or early afternoon. She was in...
#2,412
Day 2,412
Young Grey heron
I got a bit of a lie in this morning. First one for a long time. Morag woke me at about 7:00am to get fed. I went up to the loch mid...
#2,414
Day 2,414
Young Grey Heron
I went up to the loch about 8:30 this morning and the young heron flew down from the dovecote to the grass. She is understandably ill...
#2,415
Day 2,415
Young Grey Heron
There seems to be a bit of a pattern developing. When I first approach the loch,, the young heron flies over to greet me. After a few...
#2,423
Day 2,423
Young Grey Heron
I had almost given up on seeing the young Heron this morning. It was very misty and of course the clocks went forward so I was a bit...
#2,431
Day 2,431
Young Grey Heron
After her adventures yesterday, the young Heron was more subdued today! She flew over had her fish then flew back to the nest. She wa...
#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...
#2,450
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...
#2,451
Day 2,451
Young Grey Heron
The Young Heron flew over to the park entrance again this morning. She had all her fish then flew directly back to the loch. The Crow...
#2,454
Day 2,454
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was not at the entrance this morning but as I made my way in I discovered why. Someone was feeding the other birds br...
#2,469
Day 2,469
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was not really hungry today or she has gone of Sardines. The male made up for it and ate the bulk of the sardines the...