Small stone and big crags at Kilchoman, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small stone on a sandy beach with some big brooding crags in the background
Small stone and big crags at Kilchoman, Isle of Islay

A view on Kilchoman beach on a beautiful April day: A small stone partially embedded into the beach with the imposing crags at Kilchoman/Kilchiaran in the background.

Wreck and puddles on Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of an old wreck surrounded by water puddles on a sandy beach. dunes in the background
Wreck and puddles on Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

A view of the wreck of the Patti on Kilchoman beach on the west coast of Islay on a moody April morning. Some puddles remaining around the wreck after the tide had gone out, the Kilchoman dunes and crags in the background.

Shore birds on northern Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of Curlew Sandpipers, Oystercatchers and gulls on the sand at the end of a beach
Shore birds on northern Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

A view from the northern end of Kilchoman beach on an April morning, groups of shore birds on the beach. They all seem to have largely kept among themselves. From front to back Curlew Sandpipers, Oystercatchers and some Gulls.