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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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#2,316
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...
#2,338
Day 2,338
Young Grey Heron
Happy New year! I could not see the young Heron today and was about to leave when I spotted her next to the fence round the loch. She...
#2,365
Day 2,365
Young Grey Heron
When I went up to the loch today I could not see the young Heron on the platform but could hear a Heron call. When I looked up she wa...
#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...
#2,456
Day 2,456
Young Grey Heron (and the Crow)
The young Heron was waiting on the dovecote this morning. There was a group of men leaving the park and I wasn't sure...
#2,460
Day 2,460
I managed 2 trips to the loch although the 2nd visit was a good bit later. In the morning the young heron was on the dovecote and flew over to the ent...
#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...
#2,485
Day 2,485
Young Grey Heron
My wife came with me today as she has not seen the male Heron or the other Female Heron yet. The young heron was nowhere to be seen s...
#2,522
Day 2,522
Young Grey Heron
There were no Heron around when I went up to the loch this morning. I went back at about 11:00 am and the older female flew over. She...
#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...
#2,558
Day 2,558
Grey Heron
The older female Heron was waiting on the dovecote but was facing in the wrong direction. The young one spotted me from the loch and flew o...
#2,592
Day 2,592
Young Grey Heron
The whole gang were back today. The young one and the older female at the entrance end of the loch and the male and the youngest one...
#2,602
Day 2,602
Young Grey Heron
The older female flew over from the trees to the edge of the water. The gull followed me in and the crow landed beside me on the fenc...
#2,613
Day 2,613
Young Grey Heron
The young one was waiting on the viewing platform and the older female was in the water at the side of the platform. I fed them both...
#2,627
Day 2,627
Young Grey Heron
There were a lot of dog walkers around this morning so the young one and the older female were waiting at the edge of the loch. I fed...
#2,648
Day 2,648
Young Grey Heron
The young one was waiting on the top of the dovecote today. She found a safe spot and flew down. There was no sign of the older femal...
#2,667
Day 2,667
The little female was the only heron around today and she didn't stay long. She was spooked by a jogger who ran right into us. She flew up to the dove...
#2,671
Day 2,671
Grey Heron
There were 3 Heron today, 2 met me at the entrance, the little female (pictured) and the young male. The gull and the crows were also there...
#2,676
Day 2,676
Grey Heron
There was a big football match last night and as the stadium is almost next door to the park there would have been a lot of noise. This put...
#2,763
Day 2,763
Grey Heron
Fireworks were very noisy last night, right through to midnight. There had been a lot of trouble in other areas of Edinburgh so I did not k...
#2,770
Day 2,770
Grey Seal
and a Cormorant
#2,774
Day 2,774
Morag
#2,789
Day 2,789
Grey Heron
Another very cold morning -2 or -3 and the loch was frozen over. The same 2 heron were there the adult male and the little female (pictured...
#2,816
Day 2,816
Grey Heron
There were 7 Heron again today! Three were watching from the tenement roofs and flew down as I got to the park.There were no issues at all...