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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 1,096
Preening Swan
A big day yesterday I completed my 3rd year and didn't notice. If it hadn't been for Zenon Drobiński I probably still would have been un...
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Day 1,097
Red Admiral
First I have seen this year! #outdoors #nature #afternoon #color #wednesday #animal #garden #leaf #wild #flower #insect #bright #closeup #...
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Day 1,098
Swan
Another Swan. Well you can't really go wrong with a Swan. #thursday #outdoors #nature #afternoon #duck #lake #bird #water #animal #wild #winter #...
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Day 1,099
Edinburgh Castle
Had a hospital appointment today. A quick shot before my appointment! #outdoors #friday #afternoon #old #landscape #sky #art #archite...
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Day 1,100
Sleepy Morag
A stretch shot! #portrait #nature #afternoon #saturday #little #cat #animal #grey #kitten #desktop #fur #one #pet #cute #looking #domesti...
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Day 1,101
The old Jetty
A very wet day today (not that I am complaining, we need some rain). A different view of the old jetty. #outdoors #afternoon #sunday #wa...
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Day 1,102
Swan
Not much more to say. Just another swan. #outdoors #nature #afternoon #duck #lake #bird #monday #water #animal #wild #winter #goose #swan #feathe...
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Day 1,103
Bee
Everything went kind of wrong today, resulting in this poor Bee shot (where the bee is facing the wrong way) :-( #outdoors #nature #afternoon #tue...
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Day 1,104
The Onset of Autumn
The black headed gulls are transitioning to winter plumage. #outdoors #nature #afternoon #bird #wednesday #animal #wild #feather #...
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Day 1,105
Swan
Another preening swan. #thursday #outdoors #nature #afternoon #bird #water #animal #sheet #one #wildlife #august #horizontal #no-person
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Day 1,106
Oystercatcher
Not seen an Oystercatcher for a while. #outdoors #nature #friday #afternoon #bird #water #sea #animal #wild #rock #ocean #beach #stone #...
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Day 1,107
Swan
Seem to be posting a few of these just now! #outdoors #nature #afternoon #saturday #duck #lake #bird #water #animal #reflection #winter #goose #s...
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Day 1,108
Sandwich Tern
I was quite surprised to see a small number of Sandwich Tern just outside the harbour. I don't see them very often around here. Not the...
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Day 1,109
It is Winter
According to this black headed gull! #outdoors #nature #afternoon #lake #bird #monday #water #sea #animal #ocean #wildlife #daylight #sea...
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Day 1,110
Tufted Duck
Quick shot on the way home. #afternoon #duck #lake #bird #tuesday #water #pool #wildlife #swimming #august #mallard #waterfowl #no-person
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Day 1,111
6 Times, by Antony Gormley
This is the first of 6 sculptures by Antony Gormley dotted through Edinburgh. It is the one I see most often and the only o...
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Day 1,112
Wojtek (the soldier bear)
As I have previously posted my favourite Edinburgh sculptures this is a bit of a repeat. I do like this relatively new sculp...
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Day 1,113
Copenhagen
Another of my favourite sculptures (or part of it). This is from the Wellington statue, which features Lord Wellington on his favourite hor...
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Day 1,114
Wellington and Copenhagan
I was on a trip out of town today and passed the Wellington sculpture again. Thought I would post it in all it's glory. It i...
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Day 1,115
Dreaming Spires
My final repeat shot of Edinburgh sculptures is Helen Denerley's Dreaming Spires. Locally known as the Edinburgh Giraffes. It is made...
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Day 1,116
Young Herring Gull
A rubbish noisy and blurry stretch shot! Wrong settings. Never mind tomorrow is another day. #outdoors #nature #afternoon #bird #mo...
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Day 1,117
Flower
A stretch theme shot. #nature #afternoon #tuesday #color #flower #texture #single #bright #desktop #closeup #decoration #floral #petal #beautif...
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Day 1,118
Coming or Going
A Herring gull, is it flying towards me or away from me? #outdoors #nature #afternoon #lake #bird #landscape #black-and-white #water #...
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Day 1,119
Resting Goosanders
Spotted some Goosanders taking it easy. #thursday #outdoors #nature #afternoon #duck #lake #bird #water #animal #wet #reflection #w...