Category Archives: Sunset

A picture of a sunset on Islay

Ferry approaching the Oa under a crescent Moon, Isle of Islay

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Picture of the bow of a ferry under the last evening light, a crescent Moon in the skyEvening ferry crossings to Islay I think often provide the best views, like this one from a crossing in April 2016. On the way to Port Ellen the MV Finlaggan is approaching the Oa, a crescent Moon low in the evening sky not long after sunset.

Sunset and returning Geese in Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a sunset with two flocks of Barnacle Geese returning for the roostAn April sunset at Saligo Bay on the west coast of Islay. If you look closely you’ll notice two small flocks of Barnacle Geese returning for the evening roost, one of the last before they return to Greenland for the summer.

Approaching cloudy sunset at Saligo, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a low sun in a cloudy sky with sunset approachingThe April sun low in the sky as sunset approaches at Saligo on the west coast of Islay