Pictures of Berneray : Taisbeanadh


Backhill in summer

In this area of the Isle of Berneray website you will find a variety of scenes of Berneray, the people who live here, and various boats, buildings, sites and wildlife.

The pictures are split into eight broad categories:


Boats seen around Berneray
Boats seen around Berneray

Flora and fauna
Flora and fauna

Historical sites and buildings
Historical sites and buildings

Landscapes
Landscapes

Residents at work
Residents at work

Sea, sky and sand
Sea, sky and sand

Sheep work
Sheep work

Older pictures of Berneray
Older pictures of Berneray


Other pictures of Berneray

Flickr slideshows of Berneray, and of nearby beaches and islands, include:

  1. Pictures of snow-covered Berneray at the start of February 2008
  2. Rainbows over Berneray
  3. local residents at Grimsay Boat Day 2007
  4. Scottish Parliament election day, May 3rd 2007
  5. a six mile circular beach and machair walk
  6. a day of very low tide
  7. a trip to the island of Boreray in 2006
  8. some scallops
  9. Traigh Hornais to Orasaigh
  10. Clachan Sands to Newton Ferry

You can also see Flickr pictures from everyone tagged with "Berneray", ordered by most recent uploaded first.


Desktop backgrounds/wallpaper

A desktop background or wallpaper is the backdrop on your PC and Mac. We have provided a few of the most popular pictures on this website in a variety of sizes, so you can install the appropriate one.

Note the file sizes of the pictures, being roughly 500Kb for the largest size (1600 x 1200), down to 100Kb for the smallest.


Creels.

Creels.
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Bays Loch, just after dawn.

Bays Loch, just after dawn.
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Sunrise over Harris.

Sunrise over Harris.
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The length of Berneray, from the Sound of Harris ferry crossing.

The length of Berneray, from the Sound of Harris ferry crossing.
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Stripping the paint off a boat

Stripping the paint off a boat.
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Triallagearaidh in the snow

Triallagearaidh in the snow.
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Loch Bhrusda on Boxing Day, 2005

Loch Bhrusda on Boxing Day, 2005.
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A boat at dawn

A boat on Bays Loch at dawn.
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Dawn over the sea

Sunrise over the mountains of Skye.
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Pabbay and boat

A fishing boat passing Pabbay; taken from the west beach of Berneray.
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Orchid

An orchid on the machair, surrounded by yellow flowers.
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One lamb...

A curious lamb, wandering over to have its photograph taken. Note the purple mark on its side, indicating ownership.
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The Stardust

The Stardust, a small fishing boat with a traditional rudder, operating out of Berneray fishing harbour.
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Dawn over Berneray school

Dawn over Berneray school and Bays Loch, looking northeast from Backhill.
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Hills of Harris

The hills of Harris taken from the west beach of Berneray.
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Moon over the fishing harbour

A July moon over the breakwater of Berneray fishing harbour.
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