Low tide at the north of Loch Gruinart, Isle of Islay

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Picture of the mouth of a sea loch at low tide, sand banks covering most of the area
Low tide at the north of Loch Gruinart, Isle of Islay

A view north east from the Ardnave dunes, looking out over the mouth of Loch Gruinart at low tide. Killinallan Point visible on the other side of the loch. One of the Paps of Jura on the horizon behind the hills on Islay. Mala Bholsa visible in the distance on the left, Jura behind it.

Killinallan Point and the Paps of Jura from Ardnave, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view across a sea loch at low tide, dunes on the other side with some mountains in the background
Killinallan Point and the Paps of Jura from Ardnave, Isle of Islay

A view across Loch Gruinart at low tide on a June afternoon on Islay. Just across the loch the dunes at Killinallan Point. In the distance two of the Paps of Jura, with Beinn an Oir on the left.

Barnacle Geese at Loch Gruinart and Killinallan, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a large number of Barnacle Geese in flight at a sea lochSeen from the ‘new’/north hide at RSPB Loch Gruinart, a large number of Barnacle Geese in flight along the shore of the loch, Killinallan in the background.