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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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#582
Day 582
Oystercatcher
Not the best shot really but a change from a gull! #afternoon #saturday #march
#794
Day 794
Blair Atholl
Took a trip up t Blair Atholl today. This was a shot from the station! #october #outdoors #nature #afternoon #landscape #wood #house #roa...
#940
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...
#954
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...
#962
Day 962
Lift off
A Swan taking off! #outdoors #nature #afternoon #duck #lake #bird #monday #water #animal #reflection #wild #river #swan #pool #feather #beak...
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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-...
#1,078
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...
#1,079
Day 1,079
About to dive
A Common Tern about to dive for fish. #outdoors #nature #afternoon #saturday #bird #water #animal #sky #fly #freedom #wild #feather #fli...
#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...
#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...
#1,195
Day 1,195
Swans
Not the best shot as my camera was still in my bag when I spotted this bunch. #outdoors #nature #afternoon #duck #lake #bird #water #sea #wednes...
#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...
#931
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...
#935
Day 935
Oystercatcher
An Ostercatcher today. Just before the snow started! #outdoors #nature #afternoon #bird #tuesday #water #animal #wild #beak #wildlife #f...
#961
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...
#1,030
Day 1,030
Canada Gosling
Sticking with the theme of newborn (or in this case recently born). #outdoors #nature #afternoon #saturday #bird #little #animal #park...
#1,067
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...
#1,119
Day 1,119
Resting Goosanders
Spotted some Goosanders taking it easy. #thursday #outdoors #nature #afternoon #duck #lake #bird #water #animal #wet #reflection #w...
#511
Day 511
Swan
Last Swan of 2016 #outdoors #nature #friday #afternoon #bird #animal #day #december #vertebrate #palmiped
#555
Day 555
Castle and National Gallery
No time today just a very quick shot! #afternoon #sunday #february
#569
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...
#615
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...
#916
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...