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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
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...
#2,490
Day 2,490
Young Grey Heron
The young heron with the other female. She was still reluctant to eat when she was around but if I threw the other female's whitebait...
#2,491
Day 2,491
Young Grey Heron
I couldn't find any Herons this morning and was about to give up, when the older female flew over followed by the young Heron. The yo...
#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...
#2,493
Day 2,493
Grey Heron
I could only fit in one visit today as we were having family round for a Platinum Jubilee celebration. The whole gang were out and thankful...
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Day 2,494
Grey Herons
The young Heron has worked out that the best way to get her share of food in the morning is to fly over to the grass. She did this today a...
#2,527
Day 2,527
Young Grey Heron
The young one flew over to the entrance to meet me this morning. She had some whitebait but wasn't to keen. The supply I have just fi...
#2,537
Day 2,537
Young Grey Heron
The young one was not around this morning, only the older female who was waiting for me at the edge of the loch. I went back after lu...
#2,544
Day 2,544
Grey Heron
The young one flew over and got a feed of whitebait then flew back to the loch. When I went to the clearing the youngest one was waiting so...
#2,206
Day 2,206
Sailing
#theme-mono Still no sign of the young Heron. She has disappeared in the past. Usually for about 3 or 4 days but once she was away for about 1...
#2,212
Day 2,212
Swan
No sign of the young Heron today. I am starting to think she has moved on to one of the larger lochs in the area. I have no doubt she will return...
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Magpie
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Tufted Duck
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Gannet
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Black headed gull
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Day 2,280
Young Grey Heron
When I approached the loch this morning the young Heron was standing on a concrete pipe looking towards the entrance. The pipe is in...
#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...
#2,316
Day 2,316
Young Grey Heron
Got the all clear so went up to the loch this morning couldn't see the young Heron but she walked up behind me. I had to feed her on...
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Day 2,364
#2,439
Day 2,439
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was waiting on top of the dovecote again. As soon as she saw me she flew down to the park entrance. The extra filet s...
#2,464
Day 2,464
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron flew down from the dovecote this morning and got all her fish without incident there was no sign of the crow. I went...
#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...
#2,478
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...
#2,482
Day 2,482
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron flew over to the grass today and I was able to give her a fair bit of her whitebait. When a Lab ran towards us she fl...