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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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#630
Day 630
Coots See Red
Tempers fray as the breeding season heats up! (not really putting this in the theme) #friday #afternoon #bird #april #coot #coots
#631
Day 631
Telephone Boxes
A quick theme shot today #afternoon #saturday #phone #telephone #april #telephone-box #telecommunication #theme-red
#638
Day 638
Common Tern
Great to watch, difficult(ish) to photograph. These guys are so fast and are great fishers. #afternoon #saturday #bird #may #common-tern #...
#661
Day 661
Inchkeith
Yet another stretch shot from the bus stop tonight. #outdoors #nature #lake #evening #landscape #monday #dark #water #rain #sea #sky #sunset...
#688
Day 688
Cygnet
The Cygnets are getting bigger! #outdoors #nature #afternoon #lake #bird #sunday #water #sea #animal #wild #swan #ocean #wildlife #june #no-per...
#708
Day 708
Backlit Crow
Dull and overcast today! Just the weather for a crow hunt! #nature #afternoon #saturday #bird #animal #fly #monochrome #feather #flight #...
#712
Day 712
Linlithgow Palace
The birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots and more recently the location for some of the Wentworth Jail scenes on the series Outlander....
#727
Day 727
Californian Poppy
Another of my infrequent flower shots! A bit of a stretch shot really. #thursday #outdoors #nature #afternoon #color #garden #grass...
#733
Day 733
Herring Gull
First bird shot of my new year! #outdoors #nature #afternoon #lake #bird #water #sea #wednesday #animal #fly #wild #ocean #feather #beak...
#781
Day 781
Monument to the Royal Scots Greys
I have used this statue before but from a different angle. #afternoon #tuesday #sky #art #people #sculpture #sunset...
#809
Day 809
Edinburgh Castle
Was in town today, only time for a quick shot between buses! #october #fall #outdoors #nature #afternoon #landscape #house #light #tu...
#816
Day 816
Water of Leith
Another quick shot as I had little time today! #october #fall #outdoors #nature #afternoon #landscape #wood #tuesday #water #tree #park...
#833
Day 833
The old Pier
The old wooden pier, my theme shot this week. In addition there is also some Cormorant, Gulls, a couple of flying swans (just beyond the...
#879
Day 879
The abandoned Lighthouse
A bit sad to see the state this lighthouse is in. It does make for a dramatic shot though prior to the stormy weather! #outdo...
#911
Day 911
Abandoned Lighthouse
On a wet misty day. #outdoors #afternoon #saturday #water #sea #reflection #sky #sunset #river #bridge #industry #ocean #travel #...
#912
Day 912
Black-headed Gull
Lacking inspiration just now. Last few shots have been well below par. Ho hum must do better. #outdoors #nature #afternoon #bird #su...
#961
Day 961
Eider Duck
Another Stormtrooper Duck! #outdoors #nature #afternoon #duck #lake #bird #sunday #water #sea #animal #reflection #wild #cold #river #ice #...
#965
Day 965
Morag
#portrait #thursday #nature #afternoon #cat #animal #face #hair #kitten #eye #fur #pet #nose #head #cute #young #staring #march #looking #domest...
#974
Day 974
Bob the builder
A lot of nest building going on! #outdoors #nature #afternoon #saturday #lake #bird #water #animal #reflection #wild #river #pool #wil...
#980
Day 980
The Roses again
Another stretch shot, last shot of the roses before they were thrown out! #nature #friday #afternoon #garden #bud #flower #rose #love...
#984
Day 984
Political Martyrs Monument
Built in 1844 and located in the old Calton Burial Ground. This monument was built to commemorate five political martyrs fr...
#1,001
Day 1,001
The Eider and the Ladybird
A bit pushed for time but here is 2 for one an Eider Male and a photo-bombing Ladybird! #outdoors #nature #friday #afternoo...
#1,018
Day 1,018
Cormorant
A bird which is unpopular with the fishing contingent (because it is better than them), Another of my favourites. #outdoors #nature #afterno...
#1,021
Day 1,021
Eider duck and duckling
First Eider duckling I have seen in a long time! So good to see. #thursday #outdoors #nature #afternoon #duck #lake #bird #wat...