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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 315
David Hume
A stretch shot today of the statue of David Hume one of Scotland's most famous Philosophers. #morning #friday #june
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Day 337
Tufted Duck
#afternoon #saturday #july
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Day 380
Flower
Really pushed for time today so just a quick shot! #afternoon #sunday #flower #august
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Day 710
Just a Swan
Just a stretch shot. #outdoors #nature #afternoon #duck #lake #bird #monday #water #animal #reflection #river #swan #pool #one #wildlife #...
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Day 46
Calton Hill
A shot of Calton Hill from the North side of town. Pity the crane got in the way! #afternoon #tuesday #september #calton-hill
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Day 742
Cool for Cats
Cool cats prefer Heros. Check out https://tookapic.com/talks/468-about-4-weeks-left-until-tookapic-dies and consider being a Cool Cat! #...
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Day 295
Cygnet
Well into cute season! #afternoon #saturday #may
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Day 319
Cygnet
The cute season continues! #afternoon #tuesday #june
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Day 908
Black headed gull
There is not a lot else around just now! #outdoors #nature #afternoon #bird #water #wednesday #sky #freedom #flight #january #wildli...
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Day 134
My favourite Cygnet
I have fallowed the progress of this Cygnet since it was born. It was either born with a deformed beak or was badly injured. Eithe...
#138
Day 138
Juvenile Blackbacked Gull
I had a rather busy day today. I seemed to be in the wrong location for interesting shots. I settled for this Juvenile Black...
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Day 174
Swan
Not much around today. I was pleased to see this wet swan #thursday #afternoon #january #mute-swan
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Day 179
Swan
Not a lot of time today so a quick swan shot! #afternoon #tuesday #february #mute-swan
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Day 241
A Calm but Grey day
Things were very quiet and calm at the lighthouse (just noticed how dirty my lens is). #afternoon #monday #april #theme-calm
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Day 273
Swans
No sign of the Gosling today. The adult geese are poor parents and no match for the Heron unfortunately. A shot of two young swans instead. #fri...
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Day 517
Sun setting over Edinburgh
A big challenge of my mono project is trying to portray the beauty of a sunset in black and white. #thursday #nature #after...
#576
Day 576
Rider in the sky
Sticking with statues again. We had some sun today so I caught one of my favourite statues in a Contre-Jour shot! #afternoon #sunday...
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Day 727
Californian Poppy
Another of my infrequent flower shots! A bit of a stretch shot really. #thursday #outdoors #nature #afternoon #color #garden #grass...
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Day 146
Everybodies gone surfin'
A landing Goosander! Wishing a happy new year to everyone! #thursday #afternoon #december
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Day 168
Swan in the sun
Another swan shot (spent a lot of time with swans this week), this time it is more of a contre-jour style. #friday #afternoon #january
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Day 280
Tern
#friday #afternoon #may
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Day 395
The lighthouse again
Down by the lighthouse today, couldn't resist a shot. Water was very calm. #afternoon #monday #september
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Day 639
Hitching a ride
First of the "spring" newborn I have seen this year a Goosander and her chicks. #afternoon #duck #bird #sunday #may #hippopotamus #aqu...
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Day 883
Edinburgh Castle
A distant, side view of the castle as the sun was setting behind the clouds! #outdoors #afternoon #saturday #evening #landscape #wate...