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A retired American diplomat, he is birding’s ultimate “big lister,” a star of the small but growing subculture of hypercompetitive bird watchers who scour the globe vying to see as many species as possible.

Writing a personal check also lends some extra security, as you can call your bank and cancel the check if your research into the lister’s identity brings up any concerns.

"The valuations of many rich listers' companies have soared over the past year - especially the pack of tech businesses known as unicorns," said Mr Watts.

The board of listers denied the resort’s grievance, according to minutes, and the Jay Board of Civil Authority denied an appeal.

He pronounced the words lazily, blunting the t’s to d’s so that it sounded like “siddle lister.”