The Obbe.

The Obbe is the harbour inlet that runs around the back of the village at Kyleakin on the Isle of Skye while a grey heron waits for afternoon tea to swim past.

Another image in the occasional "From the Archives" Series this time from 2015 (previously unposted images)

Smiley Derleth, Schussentäler, J. Gafarot, Leo W and 33 other people have particularly liked this photo

42 comments - The latest ones

Malik Raoulda ^club

Admirable et excellemment rendue avec cette magnifique réflexion.
Bonne soirée dominicale.

3 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Malik Raoulda ^club

Very nice comments Malik, Thank you

3 years ago.

Jaap van 't Veen ^club

Well composed landscape image Roger.

3 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Jaap van 't Veen ^club

Thank you Jaap

3 years ago.

Jocelyne Villoing ^club

Un endroit paisible où le héron fera son marché en toute sérénité (lol) une belle image Roger, passez une bonne soirée.

3 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Jocelyne Villoing ^club

Thank you Jocelyne, a heron around every corner on this stretch of water

3 years ago.

Günter Klaus ^club

.......das ist ein ganz tolles Gebiet,dass du sehr schön zeigst lieber Roger:))

.........wünsche noch einen schönen Abend,ganz liebe Grüße Güni:))

3 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Günter Klaus ^club

TFhank you Guni:)), Soon the tide will be in and the heron will fish elseware,

3 years ago.

Ulrich John ^club

A fantastic view to this beautiful landscape !

3 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Ulrich John ^club

Thank you Ulrich

3 years ago.

Weard Bültena

Moin,
klasse aufgenommen.
Weard

3 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Weard Bültena

Really appreciated Weard, Thank you.

3 years ago.

Armando Taborda ^club

What a wonderful and quiet place! Have a great new time, Roger!

3 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Armando Taborda ^club

Many thanks Armando

3 years ago.

Karen's Place ^club

Oh, this is a lovely place to watch the heron.

3 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Karen's Place ^club

Thank you Karen, It is a lovely Island.

3 years ago.

HappySnapper

Good composition well thought out Roger, the Heron had me stumped for a while obvious as it is. ( side effect of post operation affects vision).

3 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to HappySnapper

Thanks Maurice, hope the side effects evaporate quickly.

3 years ago.

Ecobird ^club

I recognised it instantly - a beautiful image Roger. Lovely light and reflections and well timed to catch the heron!

3 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Ecobird ^club

Thank you, I had the distiinct impression it was in no hurry to move!

3 years ago.

tiabunna ^club

A beautiful image and landscape, Roger. When I visited (long before the bridge), the pub there was good too. :-)

3 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to tiabunna ^club

Thank you George, it still has a reputation for good pubs.

3 years ago.

Rainer Blankermann

Great captured. I like the image composition.
The heron will fly away when the tide comes in!

3 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Rainer Blankermann

Thank you Rainer, fish left behind when the tide receded

3 years ago.

Keith Burton ^club

A beautifully composed shot Roger................it looks beautiful in the sunshine.

3 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Keith Burton ^club

A beautiful backwater missed by many people Keith, Nice comments thank you.

3 years ago. Edited 3 years ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne

A beautiful scene Roger. Love the low angle.
We never mind seeing pic's from the archives when they are as good as this.
Happy New Year to you and your family.

3 years ago.

vero

j'adore, c'est un lieu de rêve, c'est merveilleux, cet endroit, plein de douceur de s sérénité , calme Roger, Belle Année 2922, pour toi et tes proches que du bonheur, beaucoup d'amour, santé,

BONNE ET HEUREUSE ANNEE 2022 Au menu 2022 : velouté de santé, hors d'œuvres de bonheur, filet d'amour sauce tendresse et café d'amitié

3 years ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Magnificent capture! Stay well!

Admired in: www.ipernity.com/group/tolerance

3 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to William Sutherland ^club

Many thanks William

3 years ago.

Pam J ^club

A PIECE OF PARADICE

3 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Pam J ^club

Thank you Pam

3 years ago.

Adele ^club

Archives may hide treasures, like this stunning landscape shot, Roger.

3 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Adele ^club

Very kind Adele, Thank you

3 years ago.

ROL/Photo ^club

Très belle vue.. j'aime beaucoup
bonne journée Roger

3 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club

Nice comment Roland, Thank you.

3 years ago.

Annemarie ^club

most most beautiful

happy sunday

3 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Annemarie ^club

Thank you Annemarie

3 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club

Very nicely composed landscape of this lesser know part of Kyleakin.

3 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club has replied to Doug Shepherd ^club

Thank you Doug, just about 100yds from the main street and missed by many.

3 years ago.

Leo W ^club

fine capture

3 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club

Appreciated, Many thanks.

3 years ago.

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