Eilean Tràighe from the Kilberry Road (Journey to Islay)

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Picture of a small island with a tombolo linking it to the mainland
Eilean Tràighe from the Kilberry Road (Journey to Islay)

A view from the Kilberry Road along Loch Caolisport, Eilean Tràighe off what I think is a tombolo. If you look closely you can make out one of the Islay ferries on the horizon.

Black Rocks buoy with some Shags in the Sound of Islay

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Picture of a green buoy with the name Black Rocks written on it, some Shags sitting on its bottom section
Black Rocks buoy with some Shags in the Sound of Islay

Spotted in the Sound of Islay from a passing ferry, the Black Rocks buoy near the southern end. Looking quite dirty compared to another time I photographed it, mainly because some Shags seem to have taken up residence on it.

Gleann Choireadail in the April evening sun, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a wide valley above a sound between two islands in some mild evening sunlight
Gleann Choireadail in the April evening sun, Isle of Islay

Beautiful in the shade and in the sun, or a combination of both: Gleann Choireadail at the southern end fo the Sound of Islay, seen here on a beautiful April evening from the ferry.