Ray - a veritable Doctor Dolittle to all our feathered friends his bird images are second to none. These are interwoven with breathtaking images of Ireland, evocative black and white and masterly macro. Ray is not just an accomplished photographer he is truly supportive and encouraging friend always read to share a b… Read more

Ray - a veritable Doctor Dolittle to all our feathered friends his bird images are second to none. These are interwoven with breathtaking images of Ireland, evocative black and white and masterly macro. Ray is not just an accomplished photographer he is truly supportive and encouraging friend always read to share a bit of witty banter. Dear Ray, Flickr would not be the same without you.

I don't know exactly when I found Ray's wonderful photo stream, but it must have been at the time of "Gone Birding" (and my first account) many months ago...anyway glad I did. It took only some seconds for me to get hooked on his marvellous, photographical world. Ray is a great photographer with a gift for seeing an… Read more

I don't know exactly when I found Ray's wonderful photo stream, but it must have been at the time of "Gone Birding" (and my first account) many months ago...anyway glad I did. It took only some seconds for me to get hooked on his marvellous, photographical world. Ray is a great photographer with a gift for seeing and capturing all the beauty that surrounds him: the Irish nature, the wildlife, the equestrian....and all this he does with heart and soul. I'm always awed and inspired...and awaiting each of his next pictures. Thank you, Ray, for bringing all this beauty to us flickr friends.... I do treasure our friendship; it is something very precious. ...and your comments on my pics are so kind and I'm always left with a warm feeling in my heart! H&K's Anneli

... the patience of an angel is needed to take such amazing and charming images of birds like Ray can do it, and I am sure, he has this inner patience, just how he shows us the innocent nature of Ireland with all its fresh and impressive colours and motives. ... going through his photostream is for me like a trip thro… Read more

... the patience of an angel is needed to take such amazing and charming images of birds like Ray can do it, and I am sure, he has this inner patience, just how he shows us the innocent nature of Ireland with all its fresh and impressive colours and motives. ... going through his photostream is for me like a trip through a vivid and bright country I've never been before ...... Thank You for Your constantly presence, dear Ray, thank You for being my friend !!! Und Dein so charmantes Deutsch hat es mir wirklich angetan !!!