Monthly Archives: February 2019

Cloudy Moonrise over the Kilchoman dunes, Isle of Islay

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Picture of the Moon rising through clouds over a dune, some driftwood at the foot of the dune
Cloudy Moonrise over the Kilchoman dunes, Isle of Islay

A November late afternoon / early evening on Kilchoman beach. The rising Moon is just breaking through the clouds over the Kilchoman dunes. Some large driftwood at the foot of the dunes.

Waves and spray in a moody Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a bay on dark moody day, waves breaking and spray blown in the air
Waves and spray in a moody Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

A windy and cloudy November day on Islay, waves rolling into Machir Bay, breaking as they reach Kilchoman beach and sending spray high into the air.

Three approaching Whooper Swans, Isle of Islay

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Picture of three Whooper Swans in flight, seen from the front
Three approaching Whooper Swans, Isle of Islay

Three passing (usually they just stop over on Islay on their way to Ireland) visitors spotted at the RSPB Loch Gruinart reserve.