Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Lee Geoffrey Richard Evans is a British birder, author on rare birds and bird tour leader. He lives in Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire with his partner Gary Bagnell.He has seen 578 species of bird in Britain and Ireland; however his principal interest is British Isles yearlisting, where he aims to see over 300 species of bird in the wild in Britain and Ireland each year.Evans setup and runs the UK 400 Club, a group for birders interested in rare birds and twitching, but his role there is sometimes seen as a conflict of interest by his close rivals - and some editorial comments he has made and the resulting writs have made him a controversial figure in British twitchingHe has written 27 different books on birds, including the highly acclaimed and sought-after 'Rare Birds in Britain 1800-1990' and a number of volumes in his 'Rare Birds and Scarce Migrants of...' series as well as producing a large number of identification papers (such as those on White Wagtails, Redpolls, Hume's Yellow-browed, etc.) and was instrumental in launching the Bird Information Service and its associated magazine and Birdlines.. }
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- Lee_G._R._Evans abstract "Lee Geoffrey Richard Evans is a British birder, author on rare birds and bird tour leader. He lives in Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire with his partner Gary Bagnell.He has seen 578 species of bird in Britain and Ireland; however his principal interest is British Isles yearlisting, where he aims to see over 300 species of bird in the wild in Britain and Ireland each year.Evans setup and runs the UK 400 Club, a group for birders interested in rare birds and twitching, but his role there is sometimes seen as a conflict of interest by his close rivals - and some editorial comments he has made and the resulting writs have made him a controversial figure in British twitchingHe has written 27 different books on birds, including the highly acclaimed and sought-after 'Rare Birds in Britain 1800-1990' and a number of volumes in his 'Rare Birds and Scarce Migrants of...' series as well as producing a large number of identification papers (such as those on White Wagtails, Redpolls, Hume's Yellow-browed, etc.) and was instrumental in launching the Bird Information Service and its associated magazine and Birdlines.".