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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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#2,632
Day 2,632
Young Grey Heron
Bit of a disappointing day. There were 3 heron, the older female was there but the youngest one was not. There is a lot of work going...
#2,631
Day 2,631
Young Grey Heron
Only 3 heron again today. No sign of the older female. The young one flew to meet me then flew back to the edge of the loch. She got...
#2,630
Day 2,630
Young Grey Heron
Same 3 heron today the older female was absent again. All the more for the young one who flew over to meet me again. The males were t...
#2,629
Day 2,629
Grey Heron
Only 3 Heron around today (this is a shot of the youngest one) the older female was missing. There is some work being carried out at that e...
#2,628
Day 2,628
Grey Heron
Fairly straightforward morning (if not a bit wet) the young one and the older female were waiting at the edge of the water. I fed them then...
#2,627
Day 2,627
Young Grey Heron
There were a lot of dog walkers around this morning so the young one and the older female were waiting at the edge of the loch. I fed...
#2,626
Day 2,626
young grey heron
The young one met me on the grass today and had some of her feed then joined the older female at the edge of the loch. I fed them bot...
#2,625
Day 2,625
Young Grey Heron
The young one met me near the gate today and I spotted the older female watching from the top of a tree. I started feeding the young...
#2,624
Day 2,624
Young Grey Heron
Oops I forgot to post this yesterday. Mrs D came up again, it was very wet and windy and the two females struggled to land. The young...
#2,623
Day 2,623
Young Grey Heron
The young one flew to meet me this morning then almost immediately flew over to the waters edge beside the older female. I fed them b...
#2,622
Day 2,622
Young grey heron
All 4 herons were around today, they were at their respective ends of the loch. It was really brought home to me today how different...
#2,621
Day 2,621
Young Grey Heron
The young one and the older female were waiting at the edge of the water. I fed them both and the two crows then made my way round to...
#2,620
Day 2,620
Young grey Heron
The young one flew over to the edge of the water. That's when I realised I had not put the SD card back in my camera. After a quick s...
#2,619
Day 2,619
Young Grey Heron
As I was entering the park this morning the young one flew over my me and out of the park. She then circled and picked a safe spot to...
#2,618
Day 2,618
Young Grey Heron
The young one flew straight over this morning. She had a good feed and the crows seemed to be happy with the biscuits. When she had e...
#2,617
Day 2,617
Young Grey Heron
MrsD came with me today and met all 4 heron. She has not seen them all before. She fed the crows while I fed the heron and almost had...
#2,616
Day 2,616
Young grey heron
Only one visit today as we had a hospital visit PM. The only thing of note was a crow stealing a bit of fish from the young one on th...
#2,615
Day 2,615
Say hello, wave goodbye
Sorry to see yet another long term Tookapicker leave, @jazzie. I fully understand why she is leaving and feel I may not be far...
#2,614
Day 2,614
Young Grey Heron
A relatively straight forward day today as all the heron were in place waiting (as were the crows)! A couple of skirmishes with the h...
#2,613
Day 2,613
Young Grey Heron
The young one was waiting on the viewing platform and the older female was in the water at the side of the platform. I fed them both...
#2,612
Day 2,612
Young Gray Heron
Both the young one and the older female met me on the grass today along with the crow. I fed them all until the young one decided it...
#2,611
Day 2,611
Young Grey Heron
The young one met me by the path today! She had a feed then made her way to the edge of the loch to join the older female for some mo...
#2,610
Day 2,610
Young Grey Heron (and the Crow)
The young one flew over to the grass to meet me. The older female followed her but landed on the dovecote andwatched....
#2,609
Day 2,609
Young Grey Heron
Today the young one flew over to the grass to meet me. I am convinced she knows she will get a good feed before flying back and shari...