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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 2,335
Young grey heron
The young one met me very near the entrance again. She was not interested at following me further in, nearer the loch. A woman passin...
#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...
#2,340
Day 2,340
Young Grey Heron
The Young Heron was waiting quite close to the loch today. There was a couple with a dog further up the hill but far enough away not...
#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...
#2,386
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...
#2,393
Day 2,393
Young grey Heron
As I approached the loch I spotted the young one on the viewing platform. She was pretty safe as the flooding around it prevents anyo...
#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...
#2,423
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...
#2,450
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...
#2,272
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...
#2,293
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...
#2,303
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...
#2,327
Day 2,327
Young Grey Heron
With the School holidays started there is not as many people walking by the loch so the young Heron has a more peaceful feed. She was...
#2,328
Day 2,328
Young Grey Heron
I didn't spot the young Heron landing today. She just appeared from behind a tree. It is quite quiet just now so she got time to eat...
#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...
#2,341
Day 2,341
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron met me this morning very close to the entrance. I knew she was hungry as she was "running" to meet me. It was -1C and...
#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...
#2,398
Day 2,398
Young Grey Heron
The young one flew over to the grass today so I didn't need to go looking for her. She got most of her fish but lost out on a couple...
#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...
#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...
#2,418
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...
#2,431
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...