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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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#2,331
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...
#2,341
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...
#2,350
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...
#2,369
Day 2,369
Young Grey Heron
I was just approaching the loch this morning when the young Heron landed right in front of me on the grass. I had just started feedin...
#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...
#2,401
Day 2,401
Young Grey Heron
When I went to the loch first thing the young Heron was not around I spotted a male but it was not interested in the bit of fish I ga...
#2,405
Day 2,405
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was not around first thing but when I went back to the loch later both the young Heron and the male flew over. Surpri...
#2,411
Day 2,411
Young Grey Heron
Again the young heron was nowhere to be seen first thing this morning so I popped back up a couple of hours later. This time she flew...
#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...
#2,523
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...
#2,581
Day 2,581
Young Grey Heron
Nothing very unusual to report today other than the young one was the hungriest I have seen her in a while. Present today were; This...
#2,634
Day 2,634
Young Grey Heron
We were quite busy and I forgot to post this one so a it is a day late. I got up before the work started again. The young one and the...
#2,641
Day 2,641
Young Grey Heron
I was just crossing the road this morning when I saw the young one flying towards me. She landed on the pavement just ahead of me and...
#2,644
Day 2,644
Young Grey Heron
The young one was waiting on the grass for me again. This photo shows her leading me away from the path. She walks away from me but k...
#2,658
Day 2,658
Young Grey Heron
The young one was watching for me from the centre of the loch this morning. As soon as I got close she flew over. I started feeding h...
#2,691
Day 2,691
Grey Heron
There were a couple of dogwalkers this morning so I just made my way straight to the clearing. As soon as I got there, the nervous male fle...
#2,813
Day 2,813
Grey Heron
Much nicer morning today although still a bit cold! There were about 7 Heron met me at the entrance today. The only one's I could positivel...
#2,835
Day 2,835
There were 8 heron today. They 6 were waiting on the slope for a change. I could not see the little female at first until she flew over and chase the...
#2,847
Day 2,847
Grey Heron
Very windy this morning so the heron were waiting on the slope. There were about 7 I think. The little female rules the roost on the slope...
#2,889
Day 2,889
There were 6 Heron around today. The same 5 from yesterday plus Jekyll and she was going for anything that got in herway. The shot today is a closeup...
#2,947
Day 2,947
Grey Heron
here were 4 Heron today - this is the little female, they all met me at the park entrance and followed me in. The coot appeared as did 3 cr...
#2,951
Day 2,951
Grey Heron
There were 3 Heron today, the little female (pictured), the adult male and the male with the dark patch. They were all quite well behaved f...
#2,953
Day 2,953
Grey Heron
There were 6 heron today, three of them left the park again and landed in gardens. Two of them followed me straight back to the park whilst...