Nicholas Lund

About

Nicholas Lund lives and birds in southern Maine. He is the outreach and network manager for Maine ��Ĵ�ý and runner of blog.

Articles by Nicholas Lund

Birdist Rule #8: Bird Alone

April 20, 2016 — Birding offers the perfect opportunity for something many of us don't get enough of: solitude.

A Birder Responds to the So-Called Creepiness Study

April 13, 2016 — Who are the real creeps? It's not birders.

Birdist Rule #41: Identify Your First Warbler

April 13, 2016 — This is it! We’re here! Spring!

Birdist Rule #12: How to Misidentify a Bird With Grace and Dignity

April 06, 2016 — Mistakes happen to the best of us. Here's how to save face.

Birdist Rule #20: Identify Your First Gull

March 23, 2016 — They are not easy, but they are worth it. Probably.

Bracket: What’s The Best Bird-Named Sports Team? We Have a Winner

March 18, 2016 — In honor of March Madness, we’re letting our readers decide which avian mascot is most loved (and most accurate).

Birdist Rule #72: It’s Okay to Dislike Some Birds

March 09, 2016 — You don’t have to love every species. Here are some good candidates for your less-than-favorite birds.

Birdist Rule #58: How to Identify that Mystery Bird at Your Feeder

March 02, 2016 — Hint: It's probably a female cardinal.

And the Birding Oscar Goes To . . .

February 26, 2016 — It’s not just about the acting. Find out which film should win based on accurate bird depictions alone.

Birdist Rule #1: Spread the Birding Gospel to the Masses

February 24, 2016 — In a new column, Nick Lund (aka The Birdist) explains why you should bird proudly.

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