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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
The young Heron was watching for me from the top of the dovecote. When she spotted me she flew down. It is always much easier at the...
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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...
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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...
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Young Grey Heron
There was no sign of the young Heron or the male this morning. When I went back at lunch time I spotted her at the side of the loch....
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Young Grey heron
I got a bit of a lie in this morning. First one for a long time. Morag woke me at about 7:00am to get fed. I went up to the loch mid...
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Young grey heron
The young heron was watching for me this morning from the top of the dovecote. I saw her flying towards the entrance as I was crossin...
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Young Grey Heron
I had almost given up on seeing the young Heron this morning. It was very misty and of course the clocks went forward so I was a bit...
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Young Grey Heron
The young one flew straight over this morning and ate all her fish before flying directly back to the nest. At lunch time Mrs D came...
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Young Grey Heron
When I approached the entrance to the park I spotted a guy with 2 dogs on leashes one was pulling towards where the young Heron usual...
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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...
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Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was waiting on the path to the loch this morning. I had concerns that the fireworks last night might have worried her...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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 2,386
Arthur's Seat a Tree and a Crow but no Herons
No sign of the young Heron or the male heron. I went up to the loch 3 times but could not hang around th...
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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...
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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...
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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...