Two Swans on the shore of the Sound of Islay

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Picture of two Swans on a pebble beach shore
Two Swans on the shore of the Sound of Islay

Spotted during an Islay walking week walk quite a few moons ago, two Mute Swans doing Swan things on a stony pebbly beach shore at the Sound of Islay.

Two Shelducks in flight at Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of two Shelduck in flight
Two Shelducks in flight at Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

Spotted over Saligo Bay on the west coast of Islay, two Shelduck in flight.

Snails (?) in the water at Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of what I think are snails in some shallow water with sand and rocks
Snails (?) in the water at Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

I’m not entirely sure if these are snails or something else (if they are please let me know in the comments), either way I spotted them in some shallow water (you can just spot some sun reflections in the clear water) at Saligo Bay.