Tag Archives: Loch Gruinart

Geese on a cloudy afternoon at Gruinart, Isle of Islay

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Picture of clouds over a wide landscape, many Geese in flight in the skyA November afternoon at Gruinart, a few hundred of the Barnacle Geese wintering on Islay can be seen in flight.

Wren at Gruinart, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a Wren on a fencepostOne of the smallest birds on Islay, only 9-10cm small. Captured here on a fence post at Gruinart in the fading afternoon light.

Robin at Gruinart, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a Robin sitting on a fence postNot exactly a rare bird, but I like it. And it deserves a little bit of attention as well. Taken at Gruinart from one of the RSPB bird hides on Islay.