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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 963
Ramsay Gardens
Stretch shot. Very desirable Edinburgh flats in the Scots Baronial architectural style. Too noisy for me as it is next door to the cast...
#1,096
Day 1,096
Preening Swan
A big day yesterday I completed my 3rd year and didn't notice. If it hadn't been for Zenon Drobiński I probably still would have been un...
#1,111
Day 1,111
6 Times, by Antony Gormley
This is the first of 6 sculptures by Antony Gormley dotted through Edinburgh. It is the one I see most often and the only o...
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Day 1,920
Salisbury Crags
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Day 475
Scots on the Rocks
Feeling a bit better but still indoors. #thursday #afternoon #food #cake #dessert #november
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Day 569
M is for Metal
Nearest I have been to this weeks theme unfortunately. Abysmal weather this morning and no crows! Only birds around were blackheaded gu...
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Day 615
Tufted Duck
Another coloured one, purely to pick up the golden eye and the purple sheen on the head. #thursday #afternoon #duck #bird #april #drake #a...
#816
Day 816
Water of Leith
Another quick shot as I had little time today! #october #fall #outdoors #nature #afternoon #landscape #wood #tuesday #water #tree #park...
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Day 917
The Grate Escape
A stretch shot! #friday #afternoon #fun #people #game #desktop #leisure #february #recreation #no-person
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Day 954
Flying Stormtrouper
Well an Eider duck! Not really the best shot but there was an icy wind coming off the water and I did not want to hang around for...
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Day 976
Cat in the bag
This is what happens when you can't let the cat out of the bag! #portrait #evening #monday #little #cat #animal #hair #kitten #eye #fur...
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Day 990
Nesting Swan
Another day another Swan #outdoors #nature #afternoon #food #bird #wood #monday #little #water #animal #grass #wild #desktop #closeup #fe...
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Day 1,058
Yacht Race
A bit of a yacht race on the Forth today. #outdoors #afternoon #saturday #water #sea #ocean #travel #wind #summer #yacht #ship #sail #boat...
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Day 1,087
The Old Jetty
The weather hasn't half changed today, some much needed rain. The old jetty is very quiet now that the tern have all gone (bar about 4 s...
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Day 480
Balmoral Clock
A very poor night shot using my compact :( Pushed for time though. #night #evening #tuesday #architecture #november #religion #urban-sc...
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Day 500
Edinburgh Christmas
Only time for one shot today outside the railway station, before visiting relatives out of town! #morning #monday #city #architect...
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Day 508
Newhaven
Out for a brisk walk. The sun was going down so I tried another Contre-Jour type shot at the lighthouse. #afternoon #landscape #tuesday #wate...
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Day 829
Just walkin' the dog
No sun today, a real cold winter day. Not many people down by the shore today! Just a dog walker and a tookapicer! #afternoon #la...
#853
Day 853
...And Stretch
A performance of Heron Lake today (as the swans couldn't be bothered)! #thursday #outdoors #nature #afternoon #lake #bird #water #anima...
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Day 961
Eider Duck
Another Stormtrooper Duck! #outdoors #nature #afternoon #duck #lake #bird #sunday #water #sea #animal #reflection #wild #cold #river #ice #...
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Day 987
Yellow legged gull
There is not a lot around just now other than gulls. #outdoors #nature #friday #afternoon #bird #animal #beak #flight #avian #wildl...
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Day 1,024
Sailing
A stretch shot! #afternoon #sunday #water #sea #ocean #travel #motion #wind #summer #yacht #action #sail #wave #boat #sailboat #leisure #vehic...
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Day 1,061
Yellow Legged Gull
#outdoors #nature #afternoon #bird #tuesday #water #sea #animal #fly #feather #wing #beak #flight #wildlife #july #seagulls #poultr...
#1,112
Day 1,112
Wojtek (the soldier bear)
As I have previously posted my favourite Edinburgh sculptures this is a bit of a repeat. I do like this relatively new sculp...