Two deer on Jura

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Picture of two deer in high grass next to a roadStanding right next to the single track road on Jura, two deer.

An Cladach seen across the Sound of Islay from Jura

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Picture of a small bothy seen across a sound between two islandPossibly the best bothy on Islay, the Mountain Bothy Association one at An Cladach on the shore of the Sound of Islay. This view of it is from a walk along the shore on Jura, from Jura House Gardens to the ferry, a walk I’ve done with WalkIslay as well as with my sister Imke.

Hazy Islay (and Jura) from Oronsay

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Picture of a hazy view from an island to anotherA view from the track to Oronsay Farm, looking south on a hazy April day. Eilean Ghaoideamal in mid distance. Behind it the northern tip of Islay with Rhuvaal lighthouse. Again behind it almost disappearing in the haze the hills of Jura.