Swans opposite Bruichladdich (2), Isle of Islay

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Picture of several Swans on the shore of a sea loch, a village with a whisky distillery on the opposite shore
Swans opposite Bruichladdich (2), Isle of Islay

Another view of the dozen Whooper Swans opposite Bruichladdich on the shore of Loch Indaal below Ard-Chruaidh outside Bowmore: One of them stretching its wings this time.

Barnacle Geese above the Laddie Shop, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a large number of Barnacle Geese above a distillery building with Laddie Shop written on it
Barnacle Geese above the Laddie Shop, Isle of Islay

After finishing some Islay single malt whisky shopping at Bruichladdich distillery I noticed a good number of Barnacle Geese passing over the Laddie Shop

Sunshine on a bridge on the Loch Indaal Way, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view from a wooden footbridge on a footpath along a sea loch in the sunshine
Sunshine on a bridge on the Loch Indaal Way, Isle of Islay

A beautiful November afternoon walk along the Loch Indaal Way on the Rhinns of Islay. The view is south towards Port Charlotte (you can just make out the Loch Indaal lighthouse in the centre) from a wooden bridge towards the Bruichladdich end of the path. Towards the right you can also make out the war memorial at Port Ban. The Oa in the distance towards the left