Wednesday assorted links
1. One hundred greatest bird names of all time.
2. The method for counting 52,019 puffins.
3. Luggage-tag switching scheme involves flights from Canada to countries where drug smuggling can carry death penalty. Yet a third link from Jodi Ettenberg.
5. How cowboy culture remade Brazil.
6. Are India’s gdp figures OK after all? (FT)
7. Plans released for a $16 billion mile-long ship capable of carrying 80,000 people.