Impressive Highland Coo at Kilchiaran, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a highland cow on a hillockAn impressive Highland Coo looking down on passing walkers at Kilchiaran in the west of Islay.

Black calf at Knockdon, Isle of Islay

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Black calf at Knockdon, Isle of IslayCan I still call this a calf, or is it already a fully grown cow? I’ve decided it looks young enough to still be called a calf. Spotted at Knockdon when returning from a walk during the Islay walking week.

Cattle on the beach in Kiloran Bay, Isle of Colonsay

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Picture of three cows on a beach, dunes in the backgroundAn impression from a visit to Islay’s neighbour Colonsay. A few cows had come down on to the beach in Kiloran Bay.