Tag Archives: Gruinart

Four Barnacle Geese in the November afternoon light, Isle of Islay

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Picture of four Barnacle Geese in flight in some mild November afternoon light
Four Barnacle Geese in the November afternoon light, Isle of Islay

Seen from the old/south hide at Gruinart, four of the tens of thousands of Barnacle Geese visiting Islay over the winter. Here seen in some mild November afternoon light.

Barnacle Geese around the new/north hide at Gruinart, Isle of Islay

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Picture of Barnacle Geese flying above and sitting near a bird hide
Barnacle Geese around the new/north hide at Gruinart, Isle of Islay

Seen from the old/south hide, Barnacle Geese arriving for the evening roost around the new/north hide at Gruinart.

Birds passing the Moon, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a large flock of birds flying past the afternoon Moon
Birds passing the Moon, Isle of Islay

Seen from Gruinart on a November afternoon, a large number of birds (unfortunately I can’t remember what type) is flying past the Moon low in the sky.