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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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#2,369
Day 2,369
Young Grey Heron
I was just approaching the loch this morning when the young Heron landed right in front of me on the grass. I had just started feedin...
#2,435
Day 2,435
Young Grey Heron
No problems today! This morning the young heron flew over to the entrance again had her fish then flew back to the loch! This afterno...
#2,456
Day 2,456
Young Grey Heron (and the Crow)
The young Heron was waiting on the dovecote this morning. There was a group of men leaving the park and I wasn't sure...
#2,460
Day 2,460
I managed 2 trips to the loch although the 2nd visit was a good bit later. In the morning the young heron was on the dovecote and flew over to the ent...
#2,478
Day 2,478
Young Grey Heron
This is a shot of the young Heron actually allowing another female Heron to share it's feed. I have also seen two of the fledged youn...
#2,492
Day 2,492
Young Grey Heron
The Crow was the first to spot me and flew over. I only had Brazil nuts for it but it seemed to like them as it kept returning for mo...
#2,540
Day 2,540
Young Grey Heron
The older female heron was waiting for me this morning at the edge of the loch. I started feeding her and was aware of another heron...
#2,543
Day 2,543
Young Grey Heron
Over the course of the 2 visits I have seen the whole gang today. The older female was waiting for me on the viewing platform. She is...
#2,552
Day 2,552
Young grey Heron
We were going out this afternoon so I just hoped that the young one would be there this morning. She was waiting on at the drainage a...
#2,199
Day 2,199
Grey Heron
The young one went for the more secluded clearing today it is surrounded by Flag Irises and is partly hidden from the loch. She got all her...
#2,207
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...
#2,232
Day 2,232
Morag
#2,266
Day 2,266
Young Grey Heron
The young heron was waiting for me again today at the same spot. Someone had just thrown a load of bread nearby and the gulls were go...
#2,340
Day 2,340
Young Grey Heron
The Young Heron was waiting quite close to the loch today. There was a couple with a dog further up the hill but far enough away not...
#2,455
Day 2,455
Young Grey Heron
Like yesterday the young heron was in the water this morning but flew over as soon as she saw me. She had her fish then flew back to...
#2,471
Day 2,471
Grey Herons
A split photo today of the two herons. Mrs D accompanied me this morning to see the young heron. She had never witnessed the heron flying...
#2,472
Day 2,472
Young Grey Heron
The young heron flew over to the grass gave herself a shake and fluffed up her feathers before eating. Since the chicks have fledged...
#2,525
Day 2,525
Young grey Heron
When I went up to the loch this morning the older female heron met me at the entrance there was no sign of the young one (doesn't fee...
#2,539
Day 2,539
Young Grey Heron
Mrs D came with me again this morning and was treated to the young one meeting us at the gate. She had no idea how close to the road...
#2,551
Day 2,551
Grey Heron
You will notice that this is not the young one today. Unfortunately she didn't show up today (neither did the youngest one). Doesn't happen...
#2,217
Day 2,217
Greylag Goose
A Greylag goose today. Still no sign of the young Heron. Whilst I have still not given up on her returning I am OK if she doesn't! It ha...
#2,219
Day 2,219
Union Canal
#2,221
Day 2,221
Juvenile Herring Gull
Probably this year's hatching.
#2,223
Day 2,223
Magpie