Sedge Warbler bringing food, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a Sedge Warbler sitting on a branch, an insect in its beakOne of a pair of Sedge Warblers nesting just outside the RSPB hide at Gruinart. They returned regularly with some freshly caught insects to feed their young hidden in the nest in the undergrowth.

Cloud inversion on Mull seen from Islay

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Picture of a cloud inversion around an island seen across the sea from another islandAn interesting view from near Foreland on Islay (Gruinart can be seen in the foreground), looking north towards Colonsay and Mull. With some haar and a cloud inversion only the top of the hills and in particular Ben More are visible in the evening light.

Swallow flying off at Gruinart, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a Swallow flying off a small branchTaken the second it took off from the branch it was sitting on, a Swallow just outside the hide at RSPB Gruinart, Islay.