Oystercatchers on Kilchoman beach with waves in Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of 27 Oystercatchers on a beach, breaking waves in the bay behind
Oystercatchers on Kilchoman beach with waves in Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

27 (I hope I counted correctly) Oystercatchers near the northern end of Kilchoman beach, behind them waves breaking in Machir Bay having rolled in from the Atlantic.

Sandy Sea Pinks at Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of some Sea Pinks partially covered in sands on some rocks at the end of a beach in a bay
Sandy Sea Pinks at Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

Spotted at the northern end of Kilchoman beach on the west coast of Islay, some Sea Pinks growing on rocks, partially covered by wind blown sand.

April gloaming seen from the Kilchoman dunes path, Isle of Islay

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Picture of an evening sky in the mild light of the gloaming, seen from a path through dunes leading to a beach in a wide bay
April gloaming seen from the Kilchoman dunes path, Isle of Islay

A look back after watching an April sunset from Kilchoman beach on the west coast of Islay. The last light of the gloaming is illuminating the sky and just about the dunes next to the path.