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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 2,495
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...
#2,502
Day 2,502
Young grey Heron
We have the school run today so only one visit to the loch. The young one flew down from the dovecote and met me at the entrance. I m...
#2,505
Day 2,505
Young grey Heron
The young one was waiting by the edge of the loch. She got all her whitebait. I then saw the male so he got his share. This afternoon...
#2,509
Day 2,509
Grey Heron
The young one flew over to the grass this morning. She was joined a few minutes later with the older female. She was happy enough for her t...
#2,517
Day 2,517
Young Grey Heron
Only the young one and the older female around this morning. They both flew onto the path. The bin lorry and a woman stopped to watch...
#2,526
Day 2,526
Young grey Heron
The young one and the older female appeared this morning for a feed. The crows were around too. Only the male after lunch.
#2,247
Day 2,247
Morag
#2,251
Day 2,251
Swan
In the rain. So different to yesterday.
#2,279
Day 2,279
Young Grey Heron
The young one was waiting for me on the viewing platform again. As I approached she jumped down to the side of the loch. I started fe...
#2,313
Day 2,313
Young Grey Heron
When I got to the loch this morning I could not see the young Heron. The contractors were busy working although no too noisy. I made...
#2,331
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...
#2,383
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...
#2,410
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...
#2,436
Day 2,436
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron flew over and met me mid way between the gate and the loch. I was pleased to see there was no bleeding or signs of a...
#2,440
Day 2,440
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was watching for me again from the dovecote. She flew down to the entrance as soon as she spotted me. The young must...
#2,480
Day 2,480
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...
#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...
#2,523
Day 2,523
Young Grey Heron
Both the older heron and my heron met me near the entrance to the park this morning. It is amazing how much less timid the older one...
#2,261
Day 2,261
Whacky Races
2 Coots
#2,323
Day 2,323
Young Grey Heron
A nice incident free visit to the loch this morning. The young Heron spotted me as I got close to the water and flew over and landed...
#2,327
Day 2,327
Young Grey Heron
With the School holidays started there is not as many people walking by the loch so the young Heron has a more peaceful feed. She was...
#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...
#2,350
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...
#2,393
Day 2,393
Young grey Heron
As I approached the loch I spotted the young one on the viewing platform. She was pretty safe as the flooding around it prevents anyo...