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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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#2,203
Day 2,203
The Young Heron
Relatively trouble free this morning. No Swans or Geese. Just the magpie who made off with a bit of fish! #theme-mono
#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...
#2,236
Day 2,236
Isle of May
#2,246
Day 2,246
Guillemot
Still a few around. I saw some around Kinghorn when we were there last week. Sadly I saw 3 dead ones washed up on the shore there. I believe...
#2,255
Day 2,255
Water colour
A flipped reflection #theme-golden
#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...
#2,358
Day 2,358
Young Grey Heron
The young Heron was waiting for me on the grass this morning. She came right over and I started to feed her. There was a lot of decay...
#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...
#2,419
Day 2,419
Young Grey Heron
I didn't see the young Heron today as I made my way to the loch but she spotted me and flew over to meet me. A couple must have been...
#2,424
Day 2,424
Young Grey Heron
I was a bit late getting to the loch today and thought I saw the young heron flying to the nest. On looking closer, it looked more li...
#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...
#2,465
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...
#2,470
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...
#2,486
Day 2,486
Grey Heron
This morning the young Heron flew over to the grass and got her full share of the whitebait. She flew off back to the loch when she was fin...
#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...
#2,546
Day 2,546
Young Grey Heron
There was no sign of the young one this morning. The rest of the gang were there and got a share of the sardines I had taken. I kept...
#2,549
Day 2,549
Young Grey Heron
Forgot to post this on Sunday! I saw the whole gang today at different times. This morning the young one and the older female both fl...
#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...
#2,554
Day 2,554
Young Grey Heron
The young one and the older female were both waiting on the top of the dovecote this morning. The young one flew down as soon as she...
#2,561
Day 2,561
Young Grey Heron
Confusing day today. The young one and the older female came over to the waters edge this morning. The dog walkers were all sitting a...
#2,572
Day 2,572
Young Grey Heron
Felt a bit guilty today as I was a little later getting up to the loch. The young one was waiting on the viewing platform in the heav...
#2,584
Day 2,584
Young Grey Heron
The only heron around this morning was the young one. She got a pretty good feed as she had no competition other than the crows. I wa...
#2,585
Day 2,585
Young Grey Heron
Wasn't sure what to expect when I got to the loch today. I was pleased to see that the young one and the older female were waiting. T...
#2,600
Day 2,600
Young Grey Heron
The young one spotted me approaching, she was at the edge of the water. She jumped the fence and flew over. She had a fair feed befor...