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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 waiting at the entrance again. She was very close and seemed a bit distracted be the noise of the traffic. When a...
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Day 2,444
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron flew over from the nest area this morning to the edge of the loch she had her fish then was straight back over to the...
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Day 2,191
Young Grey heron
Decided to continue into my 7th year. Most of my posts are likely to be of the young grey heron. As I will be going to the loch every...
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Day 2,209
Theme shot
No sign of the young heron today so a quick faceless portrait! clue: It is not Batman #theme-faceless-portrait
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Day 2,226
Misty Morning at the loch
Swans and Cygnets were out and about
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Day 2,245
Juvenile Gull
Probably a Herring Gull
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Day 2,252
Swan
Seems to be a week of swans.
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Day 2,267
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was waiting for me this morning on the loch viewing platform. To the left of the platform a woman was taking her phot...
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Day 2,308
Young Grey Heron
When I got to the loch today the contractors had moved things up a gear! There was a large lorry full of black plastic pipes parked j...
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Day 2,441
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was waiting for me on top of the dovecote. She flew down to the entrance to the park as soon as she saw me. She had m...
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Day 2,220
Morag
First day away from the loch although I can't really see me staying away completely! Thought I would post another Morag shot today!
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Day 2,231
Stretch shot
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Day 2,260
Pure Power
Seems to almost defy gravity. No wonder I don't see them fly very often.
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Day 2,287
Young Grey Heron
I was a bit later this morning and the young Heron was waiting on the viewing platform. She flew over to the grass and I started feed...
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Day 2,363
Young grey heron
I decided to go up to the loch a little bit later as the young heron has stopped coming over early. She was on a tree at the foot of...
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Day 2,364
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Day 2,427
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron suddenly appeared at the side of the loch this morning. I think she probably spotted me from the nest area. It was ve...
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Day 2,432
Young Grey Heron
Another easy day today as the young Heron came to meet me on both trips. On the second trip a girl on a mobility scooter stopped a bi...
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Day 2,544
Grey Heron
The young one flew over and got a feed of whitebait then flew back to the loch. When I went to the clearing the youngest one was waiting so...
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Day 2,230
Black Headed Gull
A black Headed Gull in winter plumage. One of the first signs summer is over. #theme-goodbye-summer
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Day 2,375
Young Grey Heron
When I went up to the loch this morning I was relieved to see that the young one was not at the gate. As I approached the loch she fl...
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Day 2,474
Grey Heron
As usual I made my way to the loch to feed the heron The young heron was waiting for me on the grass this . I had taken up some whitefish a...
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Day 2,199
Grey Heron
The young one went for the more secluded clearing today it is surrounded by Flag Irises and is partly hidden from the loch. She got all her...
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Day 2,213
Grey Squirrel
No sign of the young heron so a squirrel instead