The Paps of Jura from the Glen Road, Isle of Islay

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Picture of three mountains behind low hills
The Paps of Jura from the Glen Road, Isle of Islay

A view from somewhere on the Glen Road on Islay, looking over the low hills to the famous Paps of Jura in the distance.

Two Choughs on a phone pole at Ardnave, Isle of Islay

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Picture of two Choughs on a phone pole
Two Choughs on a phone pole at Ardnave, Isle of Islay

Two of the famous Choughs on Islay, these I spotted on a phone pole at Ardnave, one of their main spots on Islay.

Watching the Moon from the Islay ferry

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Picture of the Moon in the night sky over the stern of a Calmac ferry
Watching the Moon from the Islay ferry

An October crossing on the MV Hebridean Isles to Islay. Looking back towards Argyll and Kennacraig we can admire the bright Moon up in the sky above a bank of clouds.