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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 one flew down and met me on the grass near the loch. She had a good feed then headed to the water. I had given the crows an...
#2,593
Day 2,593
Young Grey Heron
The young one was waiting this morning on the viewing platform, surrounded by the crows. Whe I arrived she jumped into the water and...
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Day 2,598
Young Grey Heron
The young one and the crow were first over (the young one always has a shake and bristles her feathers on landing which is what she i...
#2,600
Day 2,600
Young Grey Heron
The young one spotted me approaching, she was at the edge of the water. She jumped the fence and flew over. She had a fair feed befor...
#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...
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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...
#2,648
Day 2,648
Young Grey Heron
The young one was waiting on the top of the dovecote today. She found a safe spot and flew down. There was no sign of the older femal...
#2,651
Day 2,651
St Abbs Harbour
First day of our break and the weather was incredible for November very mild and no wind. Morag has settled in very well so far , she...
#2,655
Day 2,655
St Abbs
A quick shot from the window. A Shag drying its wings!
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Day 2,671
Grey Heron
There were 3 Heron today, 2 met me at the entrance, the little female (pictured) and the young male. The gull and the crows were also there...
#2,695
Day 2,695
Grey Heron
I meant to post this yesterday. There were 3 heron near the entrance to the park, the little female (pictured) the adult male and the nervo...
#2,774
Day 2,774
Morag
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Day 2,792
Grey Heron
Coldest morning yet with black ice and heavy ground frost. There were 4 heron around! One watching from the roof outside the park (pictured...
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Day 2,559
Young Grey Herob
The young one flew over and met me right at the entrance to the park. I started feeding her and noticed that the older female was on...
#2,585
Day 2,585
Young Grey Heron
Wasn't sure what to expect when I got to the loch today. I was pleased to see that the young one and the older female were waiting. T...
#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...
#2,615
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...
#2,621
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...
#2,622
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...
#2,623
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...
#2,631
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...
#2,654
Day 2,654
Stormy weather
The forecast stormy weather moved in today. Not quite as bad as the forecast said but definitely very wet and wintery. Glad we had our...
#2,659
Day 2,659
Young Grey Heron
The young one flew over to the grass to meet me this morning. She had most of her feed then got chased by a dog back to the water. I...
#2,662
Day 2,662
Young Grey Heron
Just couldn't resist a final shot before my membership expires tomorrow. It was fun while it lasted! Merry Christmas and Happy new ye...