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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 786
Swan again
Very wet and windy day! #october #nature #afternoon #duck #lake #bird #sunday #light #water #sea #animal #reflection #river #goose #monochr...
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Day 806
Kestrel
Beautiful bird! #portrait #october #nature #afternoon #saturday #bird #animal #wild #owl #feather #beak #avian #eagle #wildlife #looking #prey...
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Day 862
Chasing my tail
I am not any good at manipulating photos but this was one I could not resist. #outdoors #nature #afternoon #saturday #bird #animal #sk...
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Day 170
The Lighthouse
This wasn't the shot I set out to take. When I was passing the harbour, however I thought the sun might just be at the right angle for...
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Day 201
Just a ship on the horizon
Not much inspiration today. #afternoon #wednesday #february
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Day 731
Newhaven Round 3
Starting my 3rd year today. It came around so fast I have not really a plan for the year. Maybe just as well because my year in mono...
#752
Day 752
Elegance
As birds go Swans are pretty elegant. #portrait #nature #afternoon #duck #lake #bird #monday #animal #fly #art #monochrome #swan #feather #wi...
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Day 760
Edinburgh Spires
“This is a city of shifting light, of changing skies, of sudden vistas. A city so beautiful it breaks the heart again and again.” Ale...
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Day 921
Turnsones and Redshanks
At the coast today! #outdoors #nature #afternoon #bird #tuesday #animal #wild #feather #beak #wildlife #february #no-person
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Day 1,025
Meet the family
All the cygnets have hatched now! #nature #afternoon #duck #lake #bird #monday #water #animal #reflection #wild #river #goose #swan #p...
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Day 2,664
The Heron and the Crow
It has been a long 7mth break for me but I have decided to return (again) I am not sure how I will get on so have taken a month...
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Day 128
Sleeping Beauty
A dozing swan! They are such beautiful birds! #afternoon #sunday #december
#129
Day 129
The light keeper
#morning #monday #december
#171
Day 171
Male Tufted Duck
#afternoon #monday #january
#188
Day 188
Bullfinch
#thursday #afternoon #february #bullfinch
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Day 212
Red Breasted Merganser (Male)
Similar to the Goosander and another of the family of Sawbills. No hook at the end of the beak though. #afternoon #sunda...
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Day 322
Keep Calm...
...And pretend it has not happened! A terrible day for Scotland which will very likely lead to the break up of the United Kingdom. #frida...
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Day 338
The Ruined St Anthony's Chapel
In low key #afternoon #sunday #july
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Day 402
Blackheaded gull
Just as I had cut back on photographing birds they become the weekly theme :) I guess I can add a few more as long as I keep them in...
#606
Day 606
The Duck who Swam On Blood Red Water
Gave a lot of thought to posting this shot! It is not black and white obviously, and that was the aim of the proj...
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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 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....
#822
Day 822
The road to the Castle
This is the back view of the castle. #morning #old #black-and-white #road #monday #street #home #wall #people #architecture #bu...
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Day 857
The Grace and Elegance of a Swan..
...is not always apparent! I went to the Loch (Scots term for a lake) today as I thought it might be frozen. It was...