Watching Barnacle Geese from the Gruinart south hide, Isle of Islay

Image

Picture of a flock of Barnacle Geese on a nature reserve, seen from a hide
Watching Barnacle Geese from the Gruinart south hide, Isle of Islay

A view north from the south (old) hide at Gruinart. Barnacle Geese in flight in the distance on a bright November afternoon.

Moon setting on a clear night at Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

Image

Picture of the Moon setting over a bay on a clear November night with lots of stars in the sky
Moon setting on a clear night at Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

A stunning clear November night in Saligo Bay on the west coast of Islay. The full Moon is about to set, making way for a starry night sky (first signs already visible in the sky) and meteors to spot.

The Ugly Betty still at Bruichladdich, Isle of Islay

Image

Picture of the Ugly Betty still at Bruichladdich distillery on Islay
The Ugly Betty still at Bruichladdich, Isle of Islay

Almost exactly the same angle as another picture of the Ugly Betty still at Bruichladdich. Main difference being that in this picture it is ready to distil The Botanist gin while in the older picture it was still being restored.