Nicholas Lund

Contributor, Audubon magazine
About

Nicholas Lund lives and birds in southern Maine. He is the outreach and network manager for Maine Audubon and runner of The Birdist blog.

Articles by Nicholas Lund

Birdist Rule #23: Identify Your First Song Sparrow
October 13, 2016 — Once you do, all of those other “little brown jobs” get a little less confusing.
The Birdist’s Rules of Birding
Birdist Rule #44: Learn to Love Landfills and Sewage Treatment Plants
October 06, 2016 — Ah, the sweet smell of birding success.
The Birdist’s Rules of Birding
Birdist Rule #79: Think of Something Nice to Say About Mallards
September 28, 2016 — Um . . . green is a good color on you?
The Birdist’s Rules of Birding
Birdist Rule #82: Know Your Public Lands
September 21, 2016 — From local and national parks to national wildlife refuges and wilderness areas, these lands were made for you and me.
The Birdist’s Rules of Birding
Birdist Rule #67: Prepare to Have Your Sightings Questioned
September 14, 2016 — It happens, but it's also not the end of the world.
The Birdist’s Rules of Birding
Birdist Rule #104: Look at More Than Just Birds
September 08, 2016 — There's a whole world of plants and other species that you can also start identifying. What are you waiting for?
The Birdist’s Rules of Birding
Birdist Rule #39: How to Tell Friends and Family That You’re a Birder
August 11, 2016 — Falling fast and hard for birding can leave some people feeling embarrassed or ashamed. Don't be.
The Birdist’s Rules of Birding