It was a very wet morning but, as it was one of the few days that a bus service was running from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Holy, I decided to risk it and go anyway. It was raining when I arrived, but then the sun came out and it was a lovely day.
Rabbits in a garden not far from the car park
Lovely yellow flowers growing on the side of the wall
Swallows perching on top of gravestones in the churchyard
Statue of St Cuthbert in the churchyard
Black Guillemot in the water in front of St Cuthbert's island - really too far away for my camera
Black Guillemot and a male Eider duck
St Cuthbert's island
Pansies in a small public garden in the village
White Wisteria just starting to bloom
Another wet Pansy
Poppies in front of a hotel
Singing Dunnock
Hens at the farm
Male Reed Bunting near a path leading to the coast
gathering food for his nestlings
Sheep resting on grass just outside the bird hide with the Emanuel monument in the distance
Skylark kindly landed in a nearby field long enough for me to take a photograph
Little Grebe on the water in front of the bird hide
Linnet perching on tall grass
Bunch of pretty Cowslips
Ruined building near the path leading to the beach
Lindisfarne castle in the distance
View from a hilly walk
Meadow Pipit perching on a twig
Buck Roe deer with an itch
He spotted me!
Skylark in a field on my way back to the village
Collared Dove in the hotel yard
The Poppy bud that I photographed when I first arrived on the island had begun to open up by the time I was going back to the car park in order to get the bus at around 17.00
Pretty Poppies
