Low flying Hen Harrier on the hunt, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a female Hen Harrier flying very low over high grassA female Hen Harrier on the hunt, spotted near the road between Ballinaby and Carnduncan. Islay is a great place to see these birds, with a bit of luck it is often possible to see several on one day.

The road to the pot of gold, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a single track road leading into the distance towards a rainbow

Otherwise also known as the B8018. Which might just take the driver of the black car to the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. Or not, as the case may be.

Rainbow over the red Sanaigmore phone box, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a red phone box at a single track road with a rainbow aboveProbably the best known and most photographed red phone box on Islay, the one at the Sanaigmore/ Loch Gorm B8018 road junction. Here I was lucky enough to capture it with a bonus rainbow after a passing rain shower. Carnduncan in the background.