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Paps of Jura and two Oystercatchers on the Rhinns of Islay

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Picture of two Oystercatchers on a grassy shore of a sea loch, two mountains in the distance behind the other side of the loch
Paps of Jura and two Oystercatchers on the Rhinns of Islay

Spotted during an April walk on the Loch Indaal Way coastal path: Two Oystercatchers hunting for food in a grassy field on the shore of Loch Indaal. In the distance the Paps of Jura are towering over the scene.

Oystercatchers opposite Laggan Point, Isle of Islay

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Picture of several Oystercatchers flying above the sea, a headland in the background
Oystercatchers opposite Laggan Point, Isle of Islay

Seen from somewhere near Port Bàn on the Rhinns of Islay, several Oystercatchers in flight with Laggan Point and the Oa in the background.

Oystercatchers near the wreck of the Patti on Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a dozen Oystercatchers on a beach near an old wreck, dunes in the background
Oystercatchers near the wreck of the Patti on Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

A June walk on Kilchoman beach on the west coast of Islay during low tide. A dozen Oystercatchers on the beach near the wreck of the Patti, the Kilchoman dunes in the background.