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Barnacle Geese at Gruinart in November 2015, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a large group of Barnacle Geese in flightStill an amazing sight even after many years of watching them on Islay, a large number of Barnacle Geese in flight. Here seen from the old bird hide looking towards Ardnave.

Moon and Geese over Loch Gruinart, Isle of Islay

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Picture of the Moon rising over a sea loch, three Barnacle Geese flying close to itThe Moon rising over Loch Gruinart on an October evening on Islay. Three Barnacle Geese can be seen in flight just below it.

Barnacle Geese over Loch Gruinart and Killinallan, Isle of Islay

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Picture of Barnacle Geese in flight over a sea loch with dunes in the distanceA sunny view from the new hide at RSPB Gruinart, looking out towards the dunes at Killinallan. Barnacle Geese flying past having been spooked by something. Mull (with Ben More) and Colonsay also just visible in the haze in the distance.