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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 2,562
Young Grey Heron
The older female was first over this morning (well the crows were first), One of the crows landed on the fence so I took a moment to...
#2,575
Day 2,575
Young Grey Heron
The young one and the crow flew over to the entrance to the park today. The young one ran the last few yards and the crow waited on t...
#2,577
Day 2,577
Young Grey Heron
A pretty straightforward day today! The young one and the crow met me at the gate to the park. They had a feed then flew to the water...
#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...
#2,585
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...
#2,599
Day 2,599
Young Grey Heron
The young one was waiting on the viewing platform this morning. She quickly jumped into the water for a feed and was joined by the ol...
#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...
#2,606
Day 2,606
Young grey heron
The young one and the older female were waiting at the ege of the loch. I fed them both. They seem to be ok with sharing unlike the m...
#2,614
Day 2,614
Young Grey Heron
A relatively straight forward day today as all the heron were in place waiting (as were the crows)! A couple of skirmishes with the h...
#2,632
Day 2,632
Young Grey Heron
Bit of a disappointing day. There were 3 heron, the older female was there but the youngest one was not. There is a lot of work going...
#2,639
Day 2,639
Young Grey Heron
As I entered the park I saw the young one flying towards me instead of landing she flew higher, left the park then circled back in an...
#2,652
Day 2,652
St Abbs
A bit of a haar (cold sea fog) this morning so we walked away from the coast this morning, This is a shot from our walk. The haar soon burned...
#2,656
Day 2,656
St Abbs
Our last day and the storm is back!
#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...
#2,717
Day 2,717
Grey Heron
There were 5 heron again today. The little female (pictured) has made the viewing platform her own and defends it against any others who tr...
#2,724
Day 2,724
Grey Heron
Wasn't sure what to expect this morning as we had the tail end of storm Agnes hitting Edinburgh around the time I was heading up. Turned ou...
#2,773
Day 2,773
Gungreen House, Eyemouth.
#2,790
Day 2,790
Grey Heron
Another cold one today about -1 and the loch was still frozen at one end.There were 3 Heron, the young male tried to join the little female...
#2,831
Day 2,831
Grey Heron
A very nice morning albeit very cold (-2). There were 8 heron in total today. The little female and 6 others were at the entrance. Then the...
#2,833
Day 2,833
Grey Heron
A very cold morning and 7 Heron met me at the gate. The little female was attacked by the chick and this time she came of second best. Not...
#2,834
Day 2,834
Grey Heron
Very cold morning again. I took up extra fish. There were 6 heron at the entrance waiting for me. This increased to 8 by the time I reached...
#2,838
Day 2,838
Grey Heron
After a very stormy night I wasn't sure what to expect this morning. Storm Isha had pretty much subsided and when I got to the park the Her...
#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...
#2,853
Day 2,853
Grey Heron
Just a short write up today - every thing was straightforward and the 8 all got fed. This is the little female!