Edinburgh Birds
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Pictures of birds I've taken myself - usually while pretending to vigorously cycle around Edinburgh 🏴
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#BirdOfTheDay A skating manky pigeon.
February 5, 2026 at 4:19 PM
#BirdOfTheDay A skating manky pigeon.
My new Kingfisher friend. #Birds #Edinburgh
February 4, 2026 at 3:23 PM
My new Kingfisher friend. #Birds #Edinburgh
Oystercatchers, knowing full well nobody believes they are busy catching oysters, always look like they are up to something nefarious. #Birds
February 3, 2026 at 4:53 PM
Oystercatchers, knowing full well nobody believes they are busy catching oysters, always look like they are up to something nefarious. #Birds
The improbable playing field Curlew. # Birds
November 13, 2025 at 1:27 PM
The improbable playing field Curlew. # Birds
Another Kingfisher. I've named this one the Shitfisher because rather than put on a show, it bellyflops onto the water, splashes about a bit and somehow emerges with a fish. #birds
November 7, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Another Kingfisher. I've named this one the Shitfisher because rather than put on a show, it bellyflops onto the water, splashes about a bit and somehow emerges with a fish. #birds
There's always an exciting bird to photograph if you can get as close to Rock Dove as you can tell amongst all the manky boys in Leith. #birds
October 31, 2025 at 7:39 PM
There's always an exciting bird to photograph if you can get as close to Rock Dove as you can tell amongst all the manky boys in Leith. #birds
October 17, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Moorhen without it's usual black background
October 10, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Moorhen without it's usual black background
Day 5 of wearing my shutter out taking hundreds of pictures of the same bird. Some improvement. #WildlifePhotography
September 17, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Day 5 of wearing my shutter out taking hundreds of pictures of the same bird. Some improvement. #WildlifePhotography
392 pictures of a Little Grebe and this was the best one.
September 14, 2025 at 8:23 PM
392 pictures of a Little Grebe and this was the best one.
Today's birding discovery is the Marsh Sandpiper looks almost exactly like a Greenshank. But not quite. Size comparisons useless as always as they refuse to stand next to each other. #BirdingScotland
September 11, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Today's birding discovery is the Marsh Sandpiper looks almost exactly like a Greenshank. But not quite. Size comparisons useless as always as they refuse to stand next to each other. #BirdingScotland
Not just one, two! Spotted Redshanks.
September 10, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Not just one, two! Spotted Redshanks.
Surprise of the day - this young Sandwich Tern's parent actually came back for it, much to it's screechy relief.
September 8, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Surprise of the day - this young Sandwich Tern's parent actually came back for it, much to it's screechy relief.