Low flying Shag seen from the Islay ferry

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Picture of a Shag flying low above the water
Low flying Shag seen from the Islay ferry

Watched from the Islay ferry, a Shag flying low above the water below the ferry.

Port an Eas waterfall from above, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a waterfall seen from above just as it drops down a cliff
Port an Eas waterfall from above, Isle of Islay

A view of the waterfall at Port an Eas from the top, just as the burn drops down over the edge of the steep cliffs. Having arrived at the bottom the water collects in a burn to flow across the beach into the sea south of Islay.

Tern off Port Charlotte pier, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a Tern (Common or Arctic?) flying low above calm water
Tern off Port Charlotte pier, Isle of Islay

Spotted from Port Charlotte pier on grey June evening, a Tern (Common or Arctic I believe, but don’t know enough to tell the difference and what this one is. If you know please leave a comment below) flying low above the calm water.