Category Archives: Wildlife

A picture of wildlife on Islay

Oystercatchers near the wreck of the Patti on Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a dozen Oystercatchers on a beach near an old wreck, dunes in the background
Oystercatchers near the wreck of the Patti on Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

A June walk on Kilchoman beach on the west coast of Islay during low tide. A dozen Oystercatchers on the beach near the wreck of the Patti, the Kilchoman dunes in the background.

Deer on the RSPB Gruinart reserve, Isle of Islay

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Deer on the RSPB Gruinart reserve, Isle of Islay

Spotted in a lush meadow in the floods at the RSPB reserve Loch Gruinart, a deer

Cinnabar Moth Caterpillars at Kilchoman, Isle of Islay

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Picture of lots of Cinnabar Moth Caterpillars on a plant
Cinnabar Moth Caterpillars at Kilchoman, Isle of Islay

Spotted by my sister Imke while we were walking though the dunes at Kilchoman on our way to the beach, lots of Cinnabar Moth Caterpillars.