Tag Archives: Jura

Jura ferry berthing below the Paps of Jura

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Picture of a small ferry berthing at a slipway, three large mountains in the background
Jura ferry berthing below the Paps of Jura

Seen from the departing Islay ferry, the small Jura MV Eilean Dhuira arriving at Feolin with the majestic Paps of Jura as the background. Beinn a’Chaolais in the front, Beinn an Oir on the left, Beinn Shiantaidh on the right.

White-Tailed Eagle near the north of Jura

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Picture of a White-Tailed Eagle in flight
White-Tailed Eagle near the north of Jura

Spotted from a RIB on the way to the Corryvreckan whirlpool at the north of Jura, a White-Tailed Eagle soaring in the sky.

Two mute swans at Craighouse, Isle of Jura

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Picture of two mute swans seen from above
Two mute swans at Craighouse, Isle of Jura

I’m not sure where exactly in Craighouse on Jura I saw them, but here are two mute swans in the Bay of Small Isles off the main village on Jura.