
A view from the Islay ferry on a sunny September 2021 afternoon, looking over to McArthur’s Head lighthouse at the southern end of the Sound of Islay

A view from the Islay ferry on a sunny September 2021 afternoon, looking over to McArthur’s Head lighthouse at the southern end of the Sound of Islay

An October 2021 evening view from the Islay ferry, some low clouds hanging over Islay (left) and Jura (right) with the Sound of Islay between the two islands.

In addition to the Golden Eagle or the Buzzard and Hen Harrier there were also a few other birds at the top of Loch Indaal, like this Curlew and gull in the shallow water.