Colin Bradshaw

Colin Bradshaw is an English physician and ornithologist who was Chairman of the British Birds Rarities Committee from 1997 to 2008. He was active in the BBRC for almost 20 years,[1] both as a Committee member and as Chairman. He is a medical doctor by profession and travels extensively for birding, and among his other hobbies are guitar, cricket, and photography.[2]

As chairman of the BBRC he was responsible for running the organisation, and leading their adjudications of rare bird records in the United Kingdom.[3]

Some testimonies about him given on or after on his retirement in 2008:

He continued to be involved the BBRC's activities after retiring.[6]

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Committee activities

References

  1. Election Result, Published on 6 February 2001 ref
  2. 2.0 2.1 http://www.blurb.com/b/2047516-the-birds-of-battlesteads
  3. British Birds Rarities Committee, BBRC appoints a new chairman, Published on 23 July 2007
  4. [The Record breaker http://www.birdwatch.co.uk/userfiles/file/Birdwatch/Main%20Index%20v1.13.pdf] 2003, Month 5, Number 131, Strapline Interview, Accredited to David Mairs, Page 40, Subject Colin Bradshaw, BBRC.
  5. Colin Bradshaw on Islay Thursday, 12 December 2013
  6. BBRC 2008 Annual Report mentions continuing work by CB. ref
  7. "British Ornithologists' Union Records Committee: 26th Report (October 1999)". Ibis 142: 177. 2008. doi:10.1111/j.1474-919X.2000.tb07703.x.
  8. Prof Colin Bradshaw (BBRC Chairman, ex-officio)
  9. http://www.aerc.eu/DOCS/Kecskemet1995.pdf
  10. https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/lothianbirdnews/conversations/messages/2686

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