Hare in high grass at Kilchoman, Isle of Islay

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Picture of the head of a hare hiding in some high grass
Hare in high grass at Kilchoman, Isle of Islay

Spotted in a field next to Kilchoman Cottages, a Hare in the high grass.

Seal near Ardnave Point, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a Seal in the water, head sticking out
Seal near Ardnave Point, Isle of Islay

Ardnave is one of the best places on Islay to spot/watch seals (other good places include Portnahaven and the south coast past Ardbeg). This one was watching me watching it near Ardnave Point on a nice June afternoon.

Saligo River rushing into Saligo Bay (2), Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small river flowing rapidly towards a beach and a bay on a sunny summer day
Saligo River rushing into Saligo Bay (2), Isle of Islay

A beautiful sunny June afternoon on Islay (on the longest day of the year to be precise), Saligo River rushing down towards Saligo Bay on its way from Loch Gorm to the Atlantic.