Just sitting in the sun…
11th May 2025
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This is one of the fifteen herons living in Lochend. Usually they are across the water however this one posed perfectly. Lochend Park is a great little park to walk round, it’s full of wildlife but there is also a playpark and space for football etc so something for everyone.
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