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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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Young Grey Heron
The laughing Heron!
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Day 2,207
Young Grey Heron
The wanderer returns. A nice surprise waiting at the clearing! Not really a great surprise as it is consistently 3 days she is away f...
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Stretch shot
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Morag
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Day 2,238
Gannet
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Oystercatcher
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Young Grey Heron
I saw the young Heron flying over as I arrived this morning and was surprised that she had landed beside the Greylags and ducks. When...
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Day 2,276
Young Grey Heron
I went up to the loch about half an hour later (the clocks go back tonight and I wanted to break the young Heron in a bit). It was ob...
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Day 2,278
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was waiting on the viewing platform this morning. As soon as she saw me she jumped down to the edge of the loch. I st...
#2,279
Day 2,279
Young Grey Heron
The young one was waiting for me on the viewing platform again. As I approached she jumped down to the side of the loch. I started fe...
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Day 2,284
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron spotted me and flew over to the grass. She then started to walk towards me. I didn't want her getting too close to th...
#2,294
Day 2,294
Young Grey Heron
I decided to leave it a bit later (about 30 min) before heading up to the loch as it would be a bit lighter. When I got there it was...
#2,299
Day 2,299
Young Grey Heron
It was still quite dark when I got to the loch today. The young Heron was on the grass waiting and came to meet me. She walked me nea...
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Day 2,307
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron spotted me and flew to the grass on the opposite side of the pathway (her usual side is fenced of for some sort of la...
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Day 2,308
Young Grey Heron
When I got to the loch today the contractors had moved things up a gear! There was a large lorry full of black plastic pipes parked j...
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Day 2,311
Young Grey Heron
No problems or interruptions at all today. The young Heron was waiting on the Grass. She had all her food then flew back to the woode...
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Day 2,338
Young Grey Heron
Happy New year! I could not see the young Heron today and was about to leave when I spotted her next to the fence round the loch. She...
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Day 2,351
Young grey Heron
As I was approaching the loch today. I saw the young Heron flying over head. She turned and landed just in front of me. There were a...
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Day 2,352
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was watching for me from the top of the dovecote. When she spotted me she flew down. It is always much easier at the...
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Day 2,366
Young Grey Heron
It was incredibly windy this morning as we were hit with storm Malik. The young Heron does not seem to like windy weather as she has...
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Day 2,373
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was waiting for me at he entrance to the park. I have never seen her this far out. She soon flew back nearer the loch...
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Day 2,378
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was waiting at the entrance again but could not settle (because of the noise the wind was making I think). She eventu...
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Day 2,386
Arthur's Seat a Tree and a Crow but no Herons
No sign of the young Heron or the male heron. I went up to the loch 3 times but could not hang around th...
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Day 2,413
Young Grey Heron
I went up to the loch a bit earlier today. I spotted the young heron on the fence surrounding the loch. As soon as she saw me she fle...