Sandy Sea Pinks at Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of some Sea Pinks partially covered in sands on some rocks at the end of a beach in a bay
Sandy Sea Pinks at Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

Spotted at the northern end of Kilchoman beach on the west coast of Islay, some Sea Pinks growing on rocks, partially covered by wind blown sand.

Bluebells and a Hoverfly at Gruinart, Isle of Islay

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Picture of some Bluebells with a Hoverfly flying next to them
Bluebells and a Hoverfly at Gruinart, Isle of Islay

While most of Islay’s Bluebells can be found in and around Bridgend Woods they also plentiful in other places. These I spotted along the path to the old bird hide at RSPB Gruinart, with a Hoverfly photobombing while I was taking this picture.

Sunny April evening at Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view over a wide bay with a sandy beach in some mild evening sunshine, seen from a dune
Sunny April evening at Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

Standing on the dunes at Saligo on a beautiful April evening, the low sun shining over Saligo Bay with the sandy beach.