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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 931
The Castle at sunrise!
An early(ish) start today so a shot of the sun rising behind the castle! #morning #outdoors #nature #friday #evening #landscape...
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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 #...
#987
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 1,017
Fishing
Another tern shot (not a great shot :-( ) #outdoors #nature #afternoon #bird #sunday #animal #sky #flight #one #wildlife #may #seagulls #side-...
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Day 1,067
On the turn
Common Tern just about to turn. #outdoors #nature #afternoon #bird #monday #water #animal #sky #wild #flight #wildlife #july #seagulls #si...
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Day 1,105
Swan
Another preening swan. #thursday #outdoors #nature #afternoon #bird #water #animal #sheet #one #wildlife #august #horizontal #no-person
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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 1,112
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...
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Day 1,124
Another one
Not much time today. #portrait #outdoors #nature #afternoon #bird #tuesday #water #cold #people #ice #winter #love #swan #snow #one #wildl...
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Day 1,125
Newhaven
A quick shot at the lighthouse #outdoors #afternoon #old #light #water #sea #wednesday #city #sky #landmark #cloud #architecture #building #a...
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Day 1,147
Black headed Gull
Spotted on a walk! Wasn't hard there were loads of them :-) #thursday #outdoors #nature #afternoon #bird #animal #sky #fly #freedom...
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Day 1,825
Watercolour
Flipped reflection Didn't realise that this was the end of my 5th year.
#500
Day 500
Edinburgh Christmas
Only time for one shot today outside the railway station, before visiting relatives out of town! #morning #monday #city #architect...
#501
Day 501
Newhaven
Meeting friends for lunch at the shore. Only time for one shot from just outside the inn, unfortunately it is of my overused lighthouse. #aft...
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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...
#555
Day 555
Castle and National Gallery
No time today just a very quick shot! #afternoon #sunday #february
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Day 767
Dunkeld Cathedral
There's the ancient cathedral the pride o' Dunkeld That has weathered Time's ravaging tide at Dunkeld Although what is now seen Scar...
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Day 916
Craigmiller Castle
Edinburgh's other castle. Now a substantial ruin. It is on the outskirts of Edinburgh, beyond the old city wall. It was a safe have...
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Day 935
Oystercatcher
An Ostercatcher today. Just before the snow started! #outdoors #nature #afternoon #bird #tuesday #water #animal #wild #beak #wildlife #f...
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Day 940
Goosander
A couple of Female Goosanders on the ice today! #outdoors #nature #afternoon #duck #lake #bird #sunday #water #animal #wild #goose #pool #fe...
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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 1,078
Sleeping
Even Morag could not wake up to help me with a stretch shot ! #portrait #friday #afternoon #little #cat #animal #hair #monochrome #kitten #ey...
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Day 1,119
Resting Goosanders
Spotted some Goosanders taking it easy. #thursday #outdoors #nature #afternoon #duck #lake #bird #water #animal #wet #reflection #w...
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Day 1,170
The Gull with the Golden Leaf
Don't really know what this gull was doing but it made for an unusual theme shot. #october #outdoors #nature #afternoon...