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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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#712
Day 712
Linlithgow Palace
The birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots and more recently the location for some of the Wentworth Jail scenes on the series Outlander....
#717
Day 717
Common Tern
They visit our shores for such a short time, I am afraid I take as much opportunity to photograph them as I can. #outdoors #nature #aftern...
#121
Day 121
Theatre ceiling
We took the family to the pantomime and then home for a meal, so little chance for a photo. This is the unusual mural on the ceiling o...
#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...
#213
Day 213
Herring Gull
Just another Herring Gull #afternoon #monday #march
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Day 3,204
The Little Female
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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 177
Swan in High key
A slightly high key swan drinking. #afternoon #sunday #january
#399
Day 399
A selfie of sorts
I really do not like being on the other side of the camera! This is as good as it gets! #friday #afternoon #september #theme-selfie
#3,211
Day 3,211
The young male
#70
Day 70
Snapshots from the edge
#october #friday #afternoon
#146
Day 146
Everybodies gone surfin'
A landing Goosander! Wishing a happy new year to everyone! #thursday #afternoon #december
#196
Day 196
Frenzy
Someone was feeding the gulls as I was passing. #friday #afternoon #february
#315
Day 315
David Hume
A stretch shot today of the statue of David Hume one of Scotland's most famous Philosophers. #morning #friday #june
#922
Day 922
Black Headed Gull
A quick shot as it was cold today! #outdoors #nature #afternoon #bird #wednesday #animal #fly #wild #feather #wing #beak #flight #wi...
#3,219
Day 3,219
Grey Heron
The little female, a rather unhappy young male and the noisy male.
#46
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
#134
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...
#428
Day 428
Greyfriar's Bobby
One of the most popular monuments in Edinburgh. Bobby was a Skye Terrier dog owned by 'Auld Jock' A night watchman. When Auld Jock d...
#651
Day 651
Crow
Had to have a crow in the mono theme! #friday #afternoon #dark #black #crow #may #corvine-bird #carrion-crow #theme-black-and-white
#710
Day 710
Just a Swan
Just a stretch shot. #outdoors #nature #afternoon #duck #lake #bird #monday #water #animal #reflection #river #swan #pool #one #wildlife #...
#3,210
Day 3,210
The little female and the noisy male
Pairing up for breeding I think.
#125
Day 125
A bit of Edinburgh Skyline
A view of Edinburgh skyline #thursday #afternoon #december
#241
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