Loch Gruinart on an April evening, Isle of Islay

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Picture of the top of a sea loch on a sunny April eveningA beautiful April evening on the western side of Loch Gruinart, looking south east.

Barnacle Geese at the Gruinart new hide, Isle of Islay

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Picture of Barnacle Geese landing near a bird hideA view from the old bird hide at RSPB Gruinart over to the new hide (both are in use). Some of the Barnacle Geese wintering on Islay are arriving for the roost in the evening.

Mull’s Ben More from Gruinart, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a distant mountain in the evening lightA view from the RSPB bird hide at Gruinart in November 2014. For a brief moment Ben More on distant Mull was visible in a reddish hue, some time around sunset I think. The darker stretch in the middle distance is Colonsay.