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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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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...
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Day 2,420
Young Grey Heron
I had to go looking for the young Heron today. She eventually found me at the side of the loch. She flew over and had most of her fis...
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Day 2,457
Grey Heron
The young Heron flew over from the water both times today, this is a shot of her flying towards me. She ate all her fish then flew back to...
#2,469
Day 2,469
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was not really hungry today or she has gone of Sardines. The male made up for it and ate the bulk of the sardines the...
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Day 2,503
Young Grey Heron
No sign of the male today. The other 3 were around. The young one is now well in control with the older female when it comes to eatin...
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Oystercatcher
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Day 2,262
Newhaven
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Day 2,334
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron met me too close to the entrance today so I had to walk her back in a bit. I just walk and she follows until I stop t...
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Day 2,336
Young Grey Heron
I was a about 30 min later getting up to the loch this morning. There were a few dog walkers around. I saw the young heron flying aro...
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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...
#2,448
Day 2,448
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron flew over straight from the loch this morning. I gave her her fish and she flew off directly to the nest area. After...
#2,476
Day 2,476
Young Grey Heron
When I got to the loch this morning the male flew the length of the loch and landed at the spot I usually feed the young heron. As th...
#2,498
Day 2,498
Grey Heron
A slight change today. This is one of this year's chicks. It is amazing to be able to see it.
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Day 2,317
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was standing on a Gabion basket that has been installed at the point I usually feed her. It was completely fenced off...
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Day 2,390
Young Grey Heron
Very wet and windy this morning (thank goodness for weather resistant cameras) . The young Heron spotted me immediately and flew over...
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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...
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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...
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Day 2,417
Young Grey heron
The young heron spotted me this morning but landed at a really bad spot where there is a lot of Irises growing. The water is muddy an...
#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...
#2,256
Day 2,256
Grey Heron
An adult and 3 young heron (probably this year's hatching)
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#2,322
Day 2,322
Young Grey Heron
I spotted the young Heron standing on the gabion basket as I approached the loch. As soon as she saw me she took off heading towards...
#2,324
Day 2,324
Young Grey Heron
As I approached the loch this morning I spotted a Heron Flying out of the park. I could not tell if it was the young Heron or not. I...