Tag Archives: Gull

Small fishing boat off Gigha (Journey to Islay)

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Picture of a small fishing boat off a small island, seen from a passing ferry
Small fishing boat off Gigha (Journey to Islay)

A memory from a ferry crossing to Islay, passing Gigha we watched a small fishing boat going about its business with a few gulls around.

Rocks at the Singing Sands on a hazy day, Isle of Islay

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Picture of some rocks off a beach on a cloudy and hazy day, a gull flying above
Rocks at the Singing Sands on a hazy day, Isle of Islay

A hazy and overcast April afternoon on Islay, a view out to sea from the Singing Sands on the Oa. Kintyre not visible in the distance, as it’s hidden by the haze.

Geese and Gulls at the top of Loch Indaal, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a sea loch at low tide, a large number of Barnacle Geese in flight with some Gulls sitting on the sand in the foreground
Geese and Gulls at the top of Loch Indaal, Isle of Islay

Some of Islay’s winter visitors (the Barnacle Geese) having been spooked by something flying up over the top of Loch Indaal. In the foreground some of the year round resident gulls.