Wave breaking over Port Charlotte pier, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a wave breaking over a small pier, gulls still sitting on the pier wallOn a windy day on Islay the waves often break spectacularly over Port Charlotte pier. The gulls don’t seem to take much notice though, largely ignoring the wave breaking only a few feet away.

Gulls and a Saligo Bay sunset, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a cloudy sunset, a number of gulls swirling around in the airA cloudy sunset in Saligo Bay on the west coast of Islay in June 2014. A number of Gulls passing, swirling around in the air.

 

Bird prints in Laggan Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of bird prints and a feather on a beachAnother guest picture from Keith Wood, taken during his Islay visit in July 2014. Keith writes:

This was at Laggan Bay, the long beach close to the airport and for that reason I’ve called it “Islay’s second runway” as a gull (I think it was the same one as I have taking flight) leaves a trail in the sand.

Thank you, Keith!