Red phone box at Risabus, Isle of Islay

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Picture of an old red phone box at a road junctionOne of the more remote old red phone boxes on Islay (similar to the better known one near Sanaigmore) this is the one at Risabus on the Oa.

Red phone box in Keills, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a red phone box on a road side surrounded by various thingsPossibly the most difficult one to take a picture of during my red phone boxes on Islay documentation project, the one in Keills. Unfortunately it is surrounded by rather unsightly recycling containers and other things, so finding a nice angle was a challenge. This was the best I could manage, including a view towards the hills in the east of Islay.

Whinchat calling, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a Whinchat calling while sitting on a small branchA Whinchat (at least that’s what I think it is, hope I identified it correctly) calling somewhere west of Loch Gorm close to the road between Kilchoman and Saligo.