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A picture of wildlife on Islay

Some Geese arriving at Gruinart, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a skein of Geese arriving in a rural landscape
Some Geese arriving at Gruinart, Isle of Islay

An everyday scene during the winter at Gruinart, some Geese arriving for the roost over night.

Whooper Swan in the Gruinart November afternoon light, Isle of Islay

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Whooper Swan in the Gruinart November afternoon light, Isle of Islay

There were several, but for this pictures I picked out only this single Whooper Swan in the November afternoon light at Gruinart.

Circling birds and crashing waves in southern Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

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Circling birds and crashing waves in southern Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

A view from the southern end of Kilchoman beach, some nice waves crashing over the rocks on the shore of Machir Bay while various seabirds are circling above.