Two gulls on Tràigh Flèisgein Bheag, Isle of Islay

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Picture of two gulls (on lifting off) at the waterline of a beach
Two gulls on Tràigh Flèisgein Bheag, Isle of Islay

At the waterline at Tràigh Flèisgein Bheag north of Saligo Bay, one gull swimming on the water, another lifting off over the kelp/seaweed washed up on the beach.

Herring Gull flying above the surf in Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a Herring Gull flying above the surf approaching a beach
Herring Gull flying above the surf in Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

A view from Kilchoman beach over the waves rolling into Machir Bay and on to the beach with a Herring Gull (at least that’s what I think it is) flying past.

Curlew and gull at the top of Loch Indaal, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a Curlew and a gull in shallow water at the top of a sea loch
Curlew and gull at the top of Loch Indaal, Isle of Islay

In addition to the Golden Eagle or the Buzzard and Hen Harrier there were also a few other birds at the top of Loch Indaal, like this Curlew and gull in the shallow water.