A view from the old bird hide at RSPB Gruinart over to the new hide (both are in use). Some of the Barnacle Geese wintering on Islay are arriving for the roost in the evening.
Barnacle Geese at the Gruinart new hide, Isle of Islay
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Mull’s Ben More from Gruinart, Isle of Islay
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A view from the RSPB bird hide at Gruinart in November 2014. For a brief moment Ben More on distant Mull was visible in a reddish hue, some time around sunset I think. The darker stretch in the middle distance is Colonsay.
Water management at RSPB Gruinart, Isle of Islay
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A simple yet effective water management method at Islay’s RSPB Loch Gruinart reserve. The pipe can be lowered or lifted by the rope, which in turn regulates the water levels in the wetlands you see behind.