Cloudy Moonrise over the Kilchoman dunes, Isle of Islay

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Picture of the Moon rising through clouds over a dune, some driftwood at the foot of the dune
Cloudy Moonrise over the Kilchoman dunes, Isle of Islay

A November late afternoon / early evening on Kilchoman beach. The rising Moon is just breaking through the clouds over the Kilchoman dunes. Some large driftwood at the foot of the dunes.

Waxing Gibbous Moon (and some birds), Isle of Islay

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Picture of a Waxing Gibbous Moon and some birds flying just below
Waxing Gibbous Moon (and some birds), Isle of Islay

A November afternoon on Islay, the Moon had risen over the hills east of Gruinart. A few birds in the sky, flying past below the Moon.

Birds passing the Moon, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a large flock of birds flying past the afternoon Moon
Birds passing the Moon, Isle of Islay

Seen from Gruinart on a November afternoon, a large number of birds (unfortunately I can’t remember what type) is flying past the Moon low in the sky.