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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 2,488
Grey Heron lunch club
This is a shot containing the full Heron gang! The top left is the older female below her is the youngest one, probably last yea...
#2,489
Day 2,489
Young Grey Heron
The young heron has smartened up again and knows that she can get peace to eat her share of food if she flies over to the grass (I am...
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Day 2,501
Young grey heron
The whole gang were out in force again today. The youngest one is much more confident at coming over. I never imagined I would get to...
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Day 2,531
Young Grey Heron
First time in months that the young one hasn't appeared. Not sure if she is on one of her wanders or if the noise from the work being...
#2,536
Day 2,536
Young Grey Heron
When I went to the loch this morning it was only the older female and the male who were around. I think the work being carried out ro...
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Day 2,541
Young Grey Heron
The young one flew over to meet me at the entrance this morning landed on a barrier then walked over to meet me. She walked over to t...
#2,542
Day 2,542
Young grey Heron
The young one was walking towards me, near the entrance, this morning. The older female flew over to a tree and made sure it was safe...
#2,545
Day 2,545
Young Grey Heron
The young one and the older female flew over and landed at the edge of the loch. They went through their usual greeting then were hap...
#2,549
Day 2,549
Young Grey Heron
Forgot to post this on Sunday! I saw the whole gang today at different times. This morning the young one and the older female both fl...
#2,550
Day 2,550
Young Grey Heron
The young one flew to the gate to meet me this morning. She was quickly joined by the older female. I started giving the young one po...
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Day 2,262
Newhaven
#2,288
Day 2,288
Young grey Heron
Waiting for me on the viewing platform again. When she saw me she flew over. Had some fish on the grass but was very distracted by th...
#2,300
Day 2,300
Young Grey Heron
It was getting a bit lighter, and colder when I made my way up to the loch this morning. The young Heron flew over as I approached th...
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Day 2,306
Young Grey Heron
It was very cold today when I went up to the loch. I was really surprised to see that the loch was frozen over! There were a lot of c...
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Day 2,310
Young Grey Heron
There was some sort of police incident in the car park today. By the time I was signed out and directed through the car park, it was...
#2,325
Day 2,325
Young Grey Heron
A bit of a wet and foggy morning. However the young Heron was straight over from the water. I started feeding her and she was doing f...
#2,330
Day 2,330
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was waiting on top of the Dovecote today. She flew over as soon as she saw me. The loch is quite quiet just now so sh...
#2,337
Day 2,337
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was waiting on top of the Dovecote this morning. She flew down as soon as I arrived. The area was deserted this morni...
#2,357
Day 2,357
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was waiting on the grass for me again. She is thankfully a bit further from the entrance. So far it is much quieter w...
#2,373
Day 2,373
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was waiting for me at he entrance to the park. I have never seen her this far out. She soon flew back nearer the loch...
#2,392
Day 2,392
Young Grey Heron
There was no sign of the young Heron when I arrived at the loch. I wandered half way round and made my way back. She suddenly appeare...
#2,400
Day 2,400
Young Grey Heron
I forgot to take the Young Heron's fish out of the freezer again so had to get her fresh fillets on my way to the loch. This meant I...
#2,404
Day 2,404
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron spotted me early and flew over to the grass to meet me. She was half way through her fish when she suddenly took off....
#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...