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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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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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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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Young Grey Heron
When I went up to the loch this morning there was no sign of the young Heron . I popped back up after lunch but she was nowhere to be...
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Young Grey Heron
The young one and the older female flew over and landed at the edge of the loch. They went through their usual greeting then were hap...
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Young Grey Heron
The laughing Heron!
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Robin
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Swan
Seems to be a week of swans.
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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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Young Grey Heron
I heard her before I saw her today! She has taken to giving me a call before she lands (I assume so that I know where she is and don'...
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Sandwich Tern
Still no sign of the young heron this morning so I went to the harbour this afternoon to see if the Tern were still around. Caught this...
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Swan
Still no sign of the young Heron.
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Day 2,254
Lochend Loch & Arthur's Seat
A very wet day at the loch!
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Pure Power
Seems to almost defy gravity. No wonder I don't see them fly very often.
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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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Feather
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Isle of May
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Feathers
#theme-textures
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Young Grey Heron
As I was approaching the loch today I thought I could see the young Heron on the grass near the entrance. However as I got closer a m...
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Black-headed Gull
No sign of the young one again. Not sure if she was frightened off again or whether she is on the move again. I will see if she is t...
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Young Grey Heron
It was VERY windy when I went up to the loch this morning and there was no sign of the young Heron. I think she watches for me from a...
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Young Grey Heron
A very easy day today with no real disturbances! The young Heron flew up on me from behind this morning. Had all her fish and headed...
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Young Grey Heron
The young Heron met me this morning at the entrance. She was a bit messy around her head, presumably from feeding the young. When I w...
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Day 2,204
Black Headed Gull
The young Grey Heron was not around today. It is the first time she has not been around since 8th June. Not sure where she has gone...