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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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Day 2,196
Young Grey Heron
I was a bit late getting to the loch this morning and the young one was nowhere to be seen! I wandered up and down the path a couple...
#2,205
Day 2,205
Preening Swan
Still no sign of the young Heron, however she has disappeared for a few days before. I am sure she will be back. A preening swan today....
#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...
#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...
#2,221
Day 2,221
Juvenile Herring Gull
Probably this year's hatching.
#2,227
Day 2,227
Newhaven Lighthouse
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Day 2,232
Morag
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Day 2,241
Cygnet
#2,271
Day 2,271
Young grey heron
Early morning trip to the loch, I spotted the young heron on her tree. As soon as she saw me she flew over to the fence. She is defin...
#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...
#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...
#2,389
Day 2,389
Young Grey Heron
It was me that spotted the young Heron today. She was in the water at the side of the viewing platform and her view was blocked by a...
#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...
#2,478
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...
#2,494
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...
#2,530
Day 2,530
Young Grey Heron
There was no sign of the young one or the older female this morning. I did see the male though. Work is going on at the other side of...
#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...
#2,223
Day 2,223
Magpie
#2,224
Day 2,224
Tufted Duck