Low tide at the wreck in Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view of wreck embedded in the sand of a beach from low down to the groundThe wreck in Machir Bay in April 2015 during a sunny morning on Islay. Low tide providing easy access to the wreck, allowing this view from very low to the ground. Also some dramatic clouds in the distance, but they passed without bringing any rain.

Allt Gleann Na Ceardaich at Kilchoman, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small burn (stream) through woodlandsA view from the grounds of Kilchoman House, Allt Gleann Na Ceardaich flowing through a wooded area. Not sure what the ruins once were, may be some kind of watermill (I know there’s one further down, may be this one was one as well?)

Bird of prey and fish kites, Isle of Islay

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Picture of two kites, one resembling a bird of prey, the other a fishA family was flying kites in Machir Bay, I found this combination quite interesting. A bird of prey hunting a fish?