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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 2,326
Young Grey Heron
Wet and overcast morning making it quite dark. However. I prefer to go to the loch early as it is much quieter for the young Heron's...
#2,329
Day 2,329
Grey Heron
It was another wet overcast morning. I had just turned into the entrance when I saw the young Heron walking towards me. You could still see...
#2,335
Day 2,335
Young grey heron
The young one met me very near the entrance again. She was not interested at following me further in, nearer the loch. A woman passin...
#2,353
Day 2,353
Young Grey Heron
As I was nearing the entrance to the loch this morning I glanced up to the roof of one of the tenements that border the park area. Th...
#2,356
Day 2,356
Young Grey Heron
I decided that the best solution is to go up to the loch a bit earlier (it is getting lighter all the time so it will eventually catc...
#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...
#2,386
Day 2,386
Arthur's Seat a Tree and a Crow but no Herons
No sign of the young Heron or the male heron. I went up to the loch 3 times but could not hang around th...
#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...
#2,418
Day 2,418
Young grey heron
The young heron was watching for me this morning from the top of the dovecote. I saw her flying towards the entrance as I was crossin...
#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...
#2,453
Day 2,453
Young Grey Heron
A very relaxed day today with no interruptions The young Heron flew over both visits ate her fish then flew back to the nest area. On...
#2,580
Day 2,580
Young Grey Heron
You must be getting fed up hearing the same old story about what each heron and crow ate so I will only expand on any unusual events...
#2,638
Day 2,638
Young grey Heron
Only 2 Heron today the young one and the male. I fed the young one and the crows first then made my way round to feed the male. Proba...
#2,695
Day 2,695
Grey Heron
I meant to post this yesterday. There were 3 heron near the entrance to the park, the little female (pictured) the adult male and the nervo...
#2,796
Day 2,796
Grey Heron
There were 6 heron today! 5 met me at the entrance including the little female (pictured) and the chick who is more a juvenile now. The ner...
#2,798
Day 2,798
Grey Heron
Another relatively stress free morning albeit very wet with 6 Heron, 5 at the entrance (they got chased by a lab onto the slope) and the ma...
#2,815
Day 2,815
Grey Heron
There were 7 heron again today. 6 at the entrance including the little female (pictured). The 7th was the adult male at the clearing. They...
#2,988
Day 2,988
An early start today as we were going out. There were 4 heron including the little female (pictured). The coots all appeared however it was the chicks...
#2,990
Day 2,990
Grey Heron
#3,041
Day 3,041
Grey Heron
There were 4 heron today, the little female, the original young one (pictured), the adult male, Hyde and I think it was the mucky male. Had...
#3,070
Day 3,070
Again there were 3 heron (well 4 but one was very young and did not come down). The little female (pictured), the nervy one and the original young one...
#3,186
Day 3,186
The Noisy Male
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Day 3,191
A Young Male
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Day 2,009