A gallery of flora and fauna on Berneray

A wide variety of animals and plants can be seen on and around Berneray. As the seasons change, so do the animals, birds and plants that are present on Berneray. The machair in particular provides a wide variety of plants and flowers through the summer months.

Orchid on the machair

...two lambs!

The rooster of Cnoc Gunna

Seals in Bays Loch

Geese over Backhill (1)

Geese over Backhill (2)

Birds over Loch Bhuirgh

Plants in Loch Beag Bhuirg

Baby starling

Lamb

Clams and scallops

Cow on the machair

First snowdrops of spring

Nicolette MacLean has written a guide to some of the flora and fauna of Berneray.