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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 561
Newhaven
Lack of time so a quick shot by the lighthouse #afternoon #saturday #tower #february #beacon #lighthouse #structure
#577
Day 577
Moon Dance
A black backed gull. (I hadn't realised how dirty my polarising filter was - lots of little spots). #afternoon #monday #march
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Day 859
Young Herring Gull
Cold wet weather doesn't encourage me to go too far from home. So another Gull shot will need to do! This time a young Herring Gull...
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Day 868
Morag
A stretch shot as we took the family to the Pantomime today. Will catch up tomorrow! #portrait #nature #friday #afternoon #cat #animal #face #ha...
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Day 1,126
Swan
Just loving these swans just now might do them for the week if I have time. #thursday #outdoors #nature #afternoon #duck #lake #bird #water #anim...
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Day 65
St Cyrus bay
The bay at St Cyrus. #october #afternoon #sunday
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Day 450
Having a drink
Spotted this swan this morning and thought it would do for today's shot #october #afternoon #sunday
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Day 780
Standing in the mist
...at the end of the breakwater. #afternoon #lake #landscape #light #monday #water #sea #fog #weather #river #winter #mist #ocean...
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Day 840
Crow
A quick crow shot today! #outdoors #nature #friday #afternoon #bird #animal #sky #fly #november #monochrome #feather #wing #flight #eagle #wildli...
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Day 50
Our Morag
Only took one picture yesterday but Morag is always a willing model. #morning #saturday #september
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Day 578
Another Crow
I do like photographing crows! Another one for my occasional series! (I cleaned my polarising filter so no spots today) #afternoon #bird...
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Day 597
Swan
Round by the loch today so it had to be a swan! #afternoon #bird #sunday #swan #march #pelican #aquatic-bird
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Day 612
Sleepy
Popped round to see the nesting swan again. She was having a snooze in the sun. Thought this one looked better in colour. #afternoon #bird #mon...
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Day 630
Coots See Red
Tempers fray as the breeding season heats up! (not really putting this in the theme) #friday #afternoon #bird #april #coot #coots
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Day 739
Pied Wagtail
Lovely little birds, but they don't stand still for long! #outdoors #nature #afternoon #bird #little #tuesday #animal #garden #wild #wing...
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Day 762
The Lighthouse
We are the captains of our own ships sailing the sea of life, but in times of a stormy weather, you will discover true friends when the...
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Day 812
Merlin
The UK's Smallest bird of prey! #portrait #october #nature #friday #afternoon #bird #animal #fly #feather #beak #flight #avian #eagle #wildlife...
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Day 407
A Gulp of Cormorants
Apparently a group of Cormorants is known as a Gulp or a Flight a sunning or a swim. I think I like a Gulp. #afternoon #saturday...
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Day 670
A Crow
A crow with a seed? #outdoors #nature #afternoon #bird #wednesday #animal #sky #feather #wing #beak #flight #avian #wildlife #crow #raven #june...
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Day 689
Preening Swan
A busy day so only time for a quick shot when I got off the bus! #nature #afternoon #duck #lake #bird #monday #water #animal #reflection...
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Day 732
Aberlady
Popped through to one of the small villages just outside Edinburgh. This is the Mercat Cross (Market Cross) of Aberlady, it would have been t...
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Day 748
Bee
This'll be a Thistle and a Bee. It'll also be a stretch shot. #thursday #outdoors #nature #afternoon #little #garden #grass #leaf #wild #flower #b...
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Day 770
Cygnets
"There's a double beauty whenever a swan swims on a lake with her double thereon." Thomas Hood #outdoors #nature #friday #afternoon #duck #lak...
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Day 815
Stretch shot from the train
We were away for the day. Nothing really to photograph so a quick shot out the window on the train window on the way back....