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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 2,293
Young Grey Heron
I was about 20 min later getting up to the loch and when I got there the young Heron was already on the grass waiting for me. I walke...
#2,304
Day 2,304
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was waiting for me on the grass this morning. I was just about finished feeding her when she lifted her head and went...
#2,309
Day 2,309
Young Grey Heron
It was very cold this morning, I thought that the loch might be frozen over. When I approached the loch, it was much quieter there we...
#2,317
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...
#2,318
Day 2,318
Young Grey Heron
It was still a bit dark when I got to the loch today. The young Heron flew over to the grass. There were a few dog owners talking not...
#2,326
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...
#2,330
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...
#2,336
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...
#2,395
Day 2,395
Young Grey Heron
I forgot to defrost fish overnight so had to buy some fresh fish on my way up to the loch. The young Heron flew over as soon as she s...
#2,443
Day 2,443
Young Grey Heron
Another straightforward day. The young one was in the loch this morning but flew over as soon as she spotted me. She had her fish and...
#2,450
Day 2,450
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was back on the dovecot waiting for me. As soon as she spotted me she flew over, a bit sticky looking again. She was...
#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...
#2,710
Day 2,710
Grey Heron
I went up to the loch a bit later today. Like yesterday I waited until it was getting light rather than basing it on the time. When I got t...
#2,716
Day 2,716
Grey Heron
There were 5 Heron this morning. They all met me at the dovecote. A lot of jostling for position (apart from the little female (pictured) w...
#2,743
Day 2,743
Grey Heron
It was very cold this morning, when I got to the loch there was a light frost. There were 3 heron waiting. The little female pictured, the...
#2,744
Day 2,744
Grey Heron
The heron was watching from the tenement roof again today. By the time I reached the slope in the park. there were 8 heron (one was very yo...
#2,751
Day 2,751
Grey Heron
It was another wet and overcast day today. The little female (pictured - with a full crop) was first over. The others (another 4) quickly f...
#2,758
Day 2,758
Grey Heron
It was very, very wet this morning and quite overcast. I wasn't sure if there would be any visitors but there were 3, The little female (pi...
#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...
#2,820
Day 2,820
Grey Heron
There were 8 heron today 7 were at the entrance to the park and the 8th was the adult male at the clearing. As I got near the park at least...
#2,875
Day 2,875
Grey Heron
Another windy day so I was pleased to see 4 Heron flying over. The little female was there along with the adult male. They all got a very g...
#2,985
Day 2,985
A slow start today only one heron at first, the little female then another joined, by the time we reached the slope there were 5 including Hyde (pictu...