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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
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...
#2,362
Day 2,362
Young Grey Heron
There was no sign of the young Heron this morning I wandered right round the loch but could not see her. I went back up about 3 hours...
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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...
#2,435
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...
#2,465
Day 2,465
Young Grey heron
The young one stayed in the water today. She has been having trouble with the fish getting covered in grass cuttings so I think she h...
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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...
#2,496
Day 2,496
Young grey heron
Young grey heron The male flew down to the young one's territory this morning. He was immediately chased off by the young one who then flew back for h...
#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...
#2,545
Day 2,545
Young Grey Heron
The young one and the older female flew over and landed at the edge of the loch. They went through their usual greeting then were hap...
#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...
#2,221
Day 2,221
Juvenile Herring Gull
Probably this year's hatching.
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Day 2,232
Morag
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Day 2,241
Cygnet
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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...
#2,280
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...
#2,372
Day 2,372
Young Grey Heron
As I was approaching the loch this morning I could see the Young Heron flying over from the loch to land on the grass just ahead of m...
#2,384
Day 2,384
Young Grey Heron
When I went up to the loch this morning it was blowing a gale! There was no sign whatsoever of the young Heron. In fact there was ver...
#2,406
Day 2,406
Grey Heron
The young heron flew straight across to the grass/mud today. She had about half her fish then flew to the drainage area on the loch and had...
#2,470
Day 2,470
Young Grey Heron
The young heron was more her self today. She flew over from the water this morning to the grass. She ate most of her pollock before f...
#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...
#2,477
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...
#2,482
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...
#2,514
Day 2,514
Grey Heron
This morning MrsD came with me. The young one was standing on the viewing platform and flew straight across to the grass. I was midway thro...