This Week In Burdr: Tattoos
Here are some of the most popular posts, tweets, retweets, Facebook posts and photos from everything Burdr over the past week.
News and Information
- Denver based oil and gas company will pay $200k in fines for violating Migratory Bird Treaty Act via Denver Post [Twitter]
- Avian Malaria in Cardinals via Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center [Twitter]
- Giant extinct flightless birds had the most fragile bird eggs discovered yet via LiveScience [Twitter]
- EPA Denies Petition to Protect Wildlife From Toxic Lead-based Ammunition via American Bird Conservancy [Twitter]
- Alan Davies and Ruth Miller travelled the world to spot as many birds as they could to beat world record via Wales Online [Twitter]
- Police Questioning Four People in Connection With Exotic Bird Thefts via FOX Chicago [Twitter]
- Peru’s thriving bird poo business via BBC [Twitter]
- Group suing to try to win US federal protection for the lesser prairie chicken via Houston Chronicle [Twitter]
- 2 suspects caught in bird-napping via Chicago Sun Times [Twitter]
- Decline of horseshoe crabs due to climate change, which leads to decline of Red Knot via ScienceDaily [Twitter]
- Louisiana conference focuses on environmental effects of BP Gulf via WWLTV [Twitter]
- Repowered Altamont wind farm could save California birds via SF Gate [Twitter]
- Audubon Gulf Recovery Project to receive $200k from Members Project via National Audubon Society [Twitter]
- NYC sky-scrapers dim lights to help migratory birds via BBC [Twitter]
- Cuckoo chicks in Zebra finches: Eggs from other females can be found in every fifth nest via ScienceDaily [Twitter]
- The first Nuthatch recorded in Netherly, Aberdeenshire, UK via RSPB [Twitter]
- 8 Great Places to See Migratory Birds This Fall via NWF [Twitter]
- The Bittern has had the most successful year since it recolonized the UK in 1911 via RSPB [Twitter]
- Local Audubon Society and Sierra Club chapters file suit against proposed bridge over wetlands via San Francisco Examiner [Twitter]
- 6 refugees from the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico took up residence in Nebraska via Omaha [Twitter]
- Satellite data reveal why migrating birds have a small window to spread bird flu via EurekAlert [Twitter]
- Migratory birds decline in UK due to low African rain via Telegraph [Twitter]
Photos and Videos
- Pied-billed Grebe via birdphotoman [Twitter]
- These two are not aware of each other! via NESASK [Twitter]
- Sparrowhawk chasing a Dunlin. The Dunlin escaped :-) by Peregrine’s Bird Photography [Twitter]
- Heads and Tails via Telegraph [Twitter]
- Moonstork via India Nature Watch [Twitter]
- STILL at the Magdalene oil spill via Australian Seabird Rescue [Twitter]
- Slavonian grebe, one of Scotland’s most mysterious birds via Guardian [Twitter]
- Bird Reporting Certificate by mikael_behrens [Twitter]
- Fill your hummingbird feeders! via Valley Wildlife Care [Twitter]
- Male purple-rumped Sunbird via India Nature Watch [Twitter]
- Giant duck found napping in city! by sinanyuzakli [Twitter]
- Flickr Roundup For Week Of 9/3/2010 via Burdr
- Wearing birds on your sleeve via AudubonCA [Twitter]
- 21,477th shot by mully410 [Twitter]
- American Kestrel portraits via Kootenay Nature Photos [Twitter]
Burdrs and Blogs
- flying godwits via pewit [Twitter]
- American Goldfinch Mom Feeding Chicks via Natural Moments [Twitter]
- Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’hoole via Burdr
- Rich’s friends in the North via John Dempsey’s Bird Blog [Twitter]
- Shorebird Banding via Biological Ramblings [Twitter]
- Bird Banding and Hawk Watching via Life As A Young Birder [Twitter]
- Owen Wilson Toting Zeiss Binoculars in Big Year via Birdchick [Twitter]
- Idaho Birding Hotspot, Herrick Reservoir via Idaho Birding Blog [Twitter]
- Whoa! Be careful when birdwatching in the Malaysian jungle! via Bird Ecology Study Group [Twitter]
- 2 surviving Whooping crane chicks, hatched at Necedah NWR this spring have officially FLEDGED! via Operation Migration [Twitter]
- Shoveler via pewit [Twitter]
- Wriggly worm snatched by plover! via The Nature of Framingham [Twitter]
- Good luck to all the patients! The Summer is winding down via Taking Flight [Twitter]
- Cormorant vs Gull via Birdchick [Twitter]






