Cattle and sheep enjoying the beach at Loch Indaal, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a large number of cattle and sheep on a beach at low tideBeaches on Islay can get busy. Especially when the cattle and sheep decide it’s time for a walk on the beach. Seen here at the top of Loch Indaal at low tide.

Grazing Highland cattle in the evening light, Isle of Islay

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Picture of 4 Highland cattle and a sheep grazing on a field in the evening lightFour Highland cattle and a sheep grazing on a field near Sunderland Farm, the low evening Sun providing some mild light.

Sheep and Chough at Ardnave, Isle of Islay

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Picture of two sheep and a Chough in a machairIt almost looks like they’re having a chat, two sheep and a Chough spotted in the machair at Ardnave. Choughs have a stronghold on Islay, in particular at Ardnave and Kilchoman.