A selection of photographs taken during May
2009 featuring the scenery and wildlife of the northwest Highlands of Scotland
Beinn na Caillich from the Broadford to Torrin road
Looking across the mouth of Loch Carron to
the Applecross mountains
The Black Water river
After the rain - towards Skye and the
Cuillins from Applecross
The Coire na Creiche and Sgurr Thuilm
Looking down Loch Kishorn to Skye and the
Red Cuillins
Strath More
Meall Gorm and Sgurr a' Chaorachain from
upper Loch Kishorn
The beach at Oldshoremore
Beinn Bhan
Beinn Alligin over
The head of Loch Brittle
Sand - the beach north of Applecross
recently featured in a television series starring Monty Hall
The crofter's cottage at Sand as featured
in Monty Halls Great Escape
Sgurr nan Gillean and Sgurr a' Bhasteir
from Sligachan
Beinn Dearg Mheadhonach, Belig and Marsco
from Sligachan
Looking down the Bealach na Ba (pass of the
cattle) at 2053 feet the second highest public road pass in the
(until 1976 the only road access to
Applecross)
The Black Cuillin from Ord
Slioch
Portree
The Commando Memorial at
Heron
Fulmar
White Tailed Sea Eagle
White Tailed Sea Eagle
Shags the males in breeding plumage
Eider ducks -
Lucille
(picture by Sue)
Minke Whale
Hetty, Violet and Martha practice their
synchronized stick retrieval
(picture by Sue)
Different formation
.
On the Dunvegan forest trail
Hetty amongst the bluebells
And finally
..a Highland coo
(picture by Sue)