Gunnar’s weekly Twitter links about birding, birds and Social Media 2009-12-21

Here is the third edited edition of my Twitter-links. Why I do this, you can read in the introduction of the first Twitter-summary I posted two weeks ago.

Step right in! I am sure you will find something interesting.

Peru birding and news from Kolibri Expedions.

The sensational give-away of 14 birding trips in Peru was still dominating my activity on Twitter last week.  You can still join. All you have to is to let as many birders as possible learn about it.

• Do you want a free birding trip in Peru? https://bit.ly/8s830C Offer is still available. Pls RT.
• Here is the edited weekly Twitter summary of Dec 14  https://bit.ly/7IBIbZ
• What you all have been waiting for. A new newsletter from Kolibri Expeditions https://bit.ly/7P0Qrc
• Alex Durand will ONLY work for Kolibri Expeditions 2010. Contract made! https://bit.ly/5Nj8qa
• I and the Bird #115 https://bit.ly/7SLzMw
• Suggest a new Avatar for the Kolibri Expeditions Facebook Page. What species should we feature next week? Just got some new shots from Alex! https://bit.ly/60kKBf
• Just formed a new Facebook group. 340 hummingbirds – a group about Hummingbirds in English, that does not have a North American bias. https://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=205539334354
• Diademed Sandpiper Plover – what a bird! https://bit.ly/8LHlqT

New Species, Twitching and Megas

• New bird species described from Asia: Limestone Leaf Warbler https://bit.ly/4JM1YY

Conservation and Climate Change

• We have a Winner https://bit.ly/5qJoI1
• Can Brooklyn’s Swans and Anglers Coexist? https://bit.ly/5Cnfnp
• States and Communities Tackle Light Pollution Harmful to Migratory Birds https://bit.ly/7Mzkge
• Donations triple reward for information on shooting of Whooping Crane https://bit.ly/5YO0VQ
• ‘Galapagos islands born of fire’ give-away https://bit.ly/8T6IzT
• Copenhagen. A blogger despairs. https://bit.ly/4Iy8Mm
• Selenium a Threat to Ducks at the Great Salt Lake https://bit.ly/5cF4jL
• Endangered and Threatened Species on Sanibel FL Diverse Habitats …: The American alligator, West Indian manatee, … https://bit.ly/5H8Vn0
• TrekNature | Threatened species / Tropid. cylindrica Photo: This photo from the TrekNature travel gallery is titled… https://bit.ly/4rMKHx
• Polar bear to be listed as a threatened species: WASHINGTON — Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne announced Wednes… https://bit.ly/5ooU6H
• IUCN 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Several of the species highlighted in the report are already listed … https://bit.ly/6Yg46D

Birding in the US

• Strategies for Christmas Count Birding https://bit.ly/7zpoO5
• American Coots thwart nest invaders and kill their chicks https://bit.ly/5CKnYk
• Where Are You Birding This Third Weekend of December 2009? https://bit.ly/68K3IJ
• Winter Hits New York City https://bit.ly/660crE
• Best Bird of the Weekend (Third of December 2009) https://bit.ly/69Ml5Q
• RT @lkamms: New Post: It’s a sin to kill a spark bird. https://bit.ly/6Rz9ZC
• Murder of a Crow https://bit.ly/6DbnlF
• Mistle Thrush https://bit.ly/7F0T3F
• Overly Confiding Ovenbird at Bryant Park https://bit.ly/92J61u
• What is the Shortest Day of the Year? https://bit.ly/4tO4XM
• Feeding Garden Birds – FAQs Part One https://bit.ly/5LcyAb

Birding rest of the world

• Review of Galapagos: Islands Born of Fire https://bit.ly/4OcrG0 #
• 2009 SalvaNATURA bird-a-thon results https://bit.ly/7DX6DH #
• Biet’s Laughingthrush https://bit.ly/53IXCL

Social Media

• Added some great social bookmarking icons at the end of my blog posts. Check out the Free birding trip in Peru contest https://bit.ly/8s830C

Non-birding links.

• Lizards of Kazakhstan https://bit.ly/8WazoG
• House of Herps #1 https://bit.ly/7Y9s2v
• Science is Hard https://bit.ly/7S7zJd

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