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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 streak
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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...
#2,527
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...
#2,539
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...
#2,543
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...
#2,206
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...
#2,215
Day 2,215
Rat
The lochside is probably full of them. More recently I regularly see them coming onto the pathway to feed on anything that has been dropped or not...
#2,224
Day 2,224
Tufted Duck
#2,237
Day 2,237
Sandwich Tern
About to dive
#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...
#2,307
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...
#2,367
Day 2,367
Young grey heron
I made my way up to the loch as it was getting light. I couldn't see the Young Heron on the platform near the middle of the loch so c...
#2,394
Day 2,394
Young Grey Heron
Thoughts are with you.
#2,402
Day 2,402
Young Grey Heron
Again the young heron was nowhere to be seen when I went to the loch this morning. The male was there and I stopped to take a shot of...
#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...
#2,477
Day 2,477
Young Grey Heron
When I arrived at the loch this morning there was no sign of the young one but I spotted the male at the other end of the loch. I hea...
#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...
#2,520
Day 2,520
Young Grey Heron
Oops I just noticed my streak was 10 which is a massive drop. Couldn't understand it until I checked and noticed I hadn't uploaded my...
#2,533
Day 2,533
Young grey heron and older female
When I went to the loch this morning it was only the older female and the male who were around. They both flew over...
#2,548
Day 2,548
Young Grey Heron
The older female was the only one around this morning and followed me all the way round the loch she basically got a whole rainbow tr...
#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...
#2,212
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...
#2,227
Day 2,227
Newhaven Lighthouse