Some of these are more than likely known to people, but i though I would add them here. Partially for you and partially for me!

Useful Links

• Deploying Bird with Ansible. I use Ansible in house to manage all servers. I did have to tweak this config, and some day I will sanitize it and upload for others to see.
• Bird Prometheus Exporter: export your route details to Prometheus for monitoring. Handy for monitoring your servers.
• Alice BGP and BirdWatcher: Looking Glass, an API for monitoring Bird.

Command Line stuff

• birdc show route for 185.186.67.33 Shows all routes known for that IP address
• birdc show route protocol INTERNAL_LON1 shows all routes for a given Peer.
• birdc show route where bgp_path ~ [= * 15133 * =] show routes where AS15133 is in the path list.
• birdc show route where bgp_path.last = 15133 show routes where AS15133 is the LAST path.

Presentations

• Bird routing Daemon introduction
• HEAnet: from Cisco/Juniper to Linux/Quagga.