by Gunnar Engblom April 26, 2010 5

Gunnar’s weekly Twitter links about birding, birds and Social Media 2010-04-26

Man, on man..what a weekend. Great shots from Radd Icenoggle.
How a Painted Bunting landed on our April 2010 cover World birder’s Magazine.
An interview with Ivory-bill hunter Geoffrey Hill, author of National Geographic Bird Coloration. World birder’s Magazine
Fake Facebook Profiles hurt your brand or cause. Make a Page instead & keep profile with your real name.
April Showers Bring April Flowers
Finally got around to get a nicer background to my Twitter page. About time! A hummingbird of course.
Attacks, beatings, swastikas: welcome to Malta
RT @DawnFine: Padre Island, more fallout birding. Congrats to the Cerulean Warbler Dawn & what a bird color explosion!
Towns with Bird Issues
Roadside Red-winged Blackbird
Bay-vented Cotinga. Bosque Unchog, Huánuco, Peru.
Gray-winged Inca-Finch. Hacienda Limon, Cajamarca, Peru.
Shopping list: Gadgets and books.
Gray-cheeked Nunlet aka Rufous-capped Nunlet
White-nose Syndrome spreads west
An Earth Day interview with acclaimed conservationist Adrian Forsyth
New on BirdersWorld.com: 50 great birdwatching articles
Interview: David Sibley on the Spoon-billed Sandpiper
Same pledge as last year. I run a marathon for conservation on May 2. Here is last years post explaining why.
Have you seen this, you addicts? @BillZucker: the Twitter song
(European) Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
Feather Iridescence: Now You See It, Now You Don’t
Be at The Biggest Week in American Birding
In 2010 I will go birding in ……. This is how my year will be in a nutshell
How lame! This bored blogger is blogging to you about his shopping list. Gunnar wants some new gadgets!

Edited version of the best of the last week on Twitter.