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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 2,270
Young Grey Heron
I went up to the loch quite early. There was no sign of the young heron, it was quite breezy so she wasn't on her tree. As I got clos...
#2,272
Day 2,272
Young Grey Heron
Another early visit up to the loch. The young heron spotted me early from her tree and flew over. I didn't notice that there were ano...
#2,276
Day 2,276
Young Grey Heron
I went up to the loch about half an hour later (the clocks go back tonight and I wanted to break the young Heron in a bit). It was ob...
#2,278
Day 2,278
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was waiting on the viewing platform this morning. As soon as she saw me she jumped down to the edge of the loch. I st...
#2,285
Day 2,285
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was waiting on the grass for me today. She walked straight over as soon as she spotted me. I started feeding her and...
#2,303
Day 2,303
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was waiting on the grass for me again and walked over to meet me. I walked her a bit closer to the loch then started...
#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...
#2,319
Day 2,319
Young Grey Heron
I solved a little mystery today. I arrived at the loch and was walking down the path when I saw the young Heron flying down from the...
#2,331
Day 2,331
Merry Christmas everyone! I took an early walk to the loch, it was still quite dark. The young Heron spotted me and came running over (I rarely see he...
#2,344
Day 2,344
Young Grey Heron
The young one was waiting for me near the entrance. It was quite quiet so she got all her food today with no real distractions. As so...
#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...
#2,412
Day 2,412
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...
#2,414
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...
#2,418
Day 2,418
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...
#2,423
Day 2,423
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...
#2,430
Day 2,430
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron met me at the entrance to the park this morning. I don't know what she had been up to but the crest feathers were sti...
#2,431
Day 2,431
Young Grey Heron
After her adventures yesterday, the young Heron was more subdued today! She flew over had her fish then flew back to the nest. She wa...
#2,433
Day 2,433
Young Grey Heron
he young Heron flew over and landed beside me today. Unfortunately a thoughtless dog owner with a Whippet came into the park and just...
#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...
#2,454
Day 2,454
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was not at the entrance this morning but as I made my way in I discovered why. Someone was feeding the other birds br...
#2,268
Day 2,268
Young grey heron
The young heron was waiting for me on the viewing platform, looking up the loch, just like yesterday. As I got near she turned round...
#2,273
Day 2,273
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron flew straight over again this morning. Before I got over a Dalmatian ran over to the fence. I thought that would be g...
#2,275
Day 2,275
Young Grey Heron
Wet and windy morning as I made my way up to the loch. Couldn't see the young Heron on her tree, but as I approached the loch she fle...