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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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#2,583
Day 2,583
Young Grey Heron
Rather a wet start today and as there were dog walkers on the viewing platform the young one had to meet me at the water edge and was...
#2,587
Day 2,587
Young Grey Heron
I could not see the young one this morning. It was only the older female that was around. I fed her and made my way to the clearing w...
#2,597
Day 2,597
Young Grey Heron
The young one and the older female were at the water edge waiting for me this morning. Standing on the viewing platform was what appe...
#2,643
Day 2,643
Young Grey Heron
The young one was waiting for me on the grass. She had a couple of bits of fish before being chased of by a dog. However I know that...
#2,645
Day 2,645
Young Grey Heron
Only 3 Heron today (the youngest one was missing) and boy were the spooked. The young one and the older female took off midway throug...
#2,660
Day 2,660
Young Grey Heron
The young one met me on the grass today. I started feeding her, then the crows arrived. I threw some biscuits to the crows which kept...
#2,670
Day 2,670
Grey Heron
There were 3 heron today. The little female (pictured) and the adult male were waiting on top of the dovecote. When I arrived the male flew...
#2,682
Day 2,682
Grey Heron
Another trouble free day. The little female and the adult male landed together. The little female however chased off the adult male. I fed...
#2,730
Day 2,730
Grey Heron
There were 5 Heron around today, the little female (pictured) is in a typical crouched down position getting ready to see off the middle ma...
#2,803
Day 2,803
Grey Heron
There were 8 heron this morning. They all flew in from different directions. I think I managed to feed them all. An early start tomorrow so...
#2,812
Day 2,812
Grey Heron
Just noticed I didn't post this yesterday. It was cold wet and overcast (hence the poor shot) . There were 6 Heron over 5 at the entrance a...
#2,830
Day 2,830
Grey Heron
A very easy day today, in total there were 9 heron, 6 at the entrance including the little female. Another 2 must have joined as a couple o...
#2,836
Day 2,836
Grey Heron
A Rather wet and windy morning but the temperature was definitely up. The 7 Heron met me at the slope. The Little female (pictured) was bac...
#2,839
Day 2,839
Grey Heron
Not as bad a morning weather wise. There were 4 heron watching from a tenement roof so obviously not as windy. There were six heron at the...
#2,843
Day 2,843
Grey Heron
There were about 6 or 7 Heron today. They were on the slope so it was difficult to count them as they move around. I am sure I got them all...
#2,852
Day 2,852
Grey Heron
Another rather straightforward morning. The heron (8 of them) were waiting on the slope. The agressive chick and the little female (picture...
#2,854
Day 2,854
Grey Heron
There were 8 Heron today. Five of them including the little female met me at the gate. I fed the 5 of them then went to the slope. They all...
#2,867
Day 2,867
Grey Heron
There were 7 Heron today. The little female was one of the first over. I managed to get them all fed although the nervous juvenile was a ch...
#2,876
Day 2,876
Grey Heron
There were 7 heron met me at the entrance to the park today. There had been 4 on the tenement roof waiting for me. The other 3 were on the...
#2,884
Day 2,884
Grey Heron
There were no heron around when I arrived at the loch this morning. I spoke to one of my regular dog walkers who said it was really strange...
#2,556
Day 2,556
Thank you for all the lovely comments. Like last year I forgot it was my end of year shot. Today the young one flew over to the gate followed by one o...
#2,605
Day 2,605
Young Grey Heron
Running late today - suffice it to say that all 4 herons were around today and the young one met me on the grass! No PM visit as we h...
#2,610
Day 2,610
Young Grey Heron (and the Crow)
The young one flew over to the grass to meet me. The older female followed her but landed on the dovecote andwatched....
#2,633
Day 2,633
Young Grey Heron
I got up to the loch a bit earlier before the work started and all 4 heron were there. The 2 females were at thier usual spt as were...