Barnacle Geese roosting in north Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of Barnacle Geese roosting on a beach in a wide bay
Barnacle Geese roosting in north Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

Another view of the Barnacle Geese roosting on Kilchoman beach at the northern end of Machir Bay. The view is south west, looking towards Kilchiaran along the west coast of Islay. Frenchman’s Rocks also visible in the distance on the right.

Four passing Whooper Swans, Isle of Islay

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Picture of four passing Whooper Swans in flight
Four passing Whooper Swans, Isle of Islay

Watched from the old/south hide at Gruinart, four of the many Whooper Swans passing through Islay in the autumn flying past.

Dolphins from the Islay ferry in Port Askaig (2)

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Picture of two Dolphins gliding through the water
Dolphins from the Islay ferry in Port Askaig (2)

Another picture of some of the Dolphins I watched while leaving Islay from Port Askaig in November 2018. Not the greatest picture, but under the circumstances (fading light, only a small pocket camera to hand etc) I was happy to capture anything.