Birdwatching Memes For Serious Bird Nerds

It’s an exciting and heartbreaking time to be a bird nerd. A birdwatcher, or a birder, if you will. Avian critters are migrating, which means we get to see rare breeds on their journeys to a warmer climate. But there have been some obstacles in their way, especially in urban areas such as New York …
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Funny Memes For Backyard Birders & Ornithologists Alike

There are memes for almost any subculture. You just need to know where to look. This became really clear to me after diving into the nerdy world of birding. As a kid, my Dad and I would visit parks and marshlands, Audubon book in hand, looking for birds both rare and common. While my favorites …
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A Fancy Flock of Birding Memes for Every Level of Birdwatcher

I consider myself a novice birder. Due to my «gainful» employment, I don’t have the leisure time to indulge in the wholesome activity, so I play Wingspan to try to ease the agony of deprivation. Last night, the game’s tranquil soundtrack helped me drift off to sleep. There’s something about the sound of sweetly chirping birds and …
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Birdwatching Memes For Avid Bird Nerds

It’s an exciting and heartbreaking time to be a bird nerd. A birdwatcher, or a birder, if you will. Avian critters are migrating, which means we get to see rare breeds on their journeys to a warmer climate. But there have been some obstacles in their way, especially in urban areas such as New York …
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A Nest Full of Niche Birdwatching Memes For the True Heads

You ever hear of a little thing called ‘Rule 34‘? If not, well, you’re in for a treat. It’s probably even a concept you’re familiar with.  From Know Your Meme:  «Rule 34 is an Internet adage in the «Rules of the Internet» list of protocols and conventions which asserts that «if something exists, there is …
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Birding Memes For Backyard Birders & Ornithologists Alike

There are memes for almost any subculture. You just need to know where to look. This became really clear to me after diving into the nerdy world of birding. As a kid, my Dad and I would visit parks and marshlands, Audubon book in hand, looking for birds both rare and common. While my favorites …
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The Best Birdwatching Memes We Saw This Week (September 13, 2022)

It seems like everyone and their mom, and their grandpa, and their cousin, is getting into birdwatching. «Birding» if you’re nasty. The hobby is pretty much as wholesome as they come. It incorporates all of our favorite things: animals, the great outdoors, competition, and sometimes even socializing. It’s also one of the most accessible activities …
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A Fresh Flock of Birding Memes for Every Level of Birdwatcher

I consider myself a novice birder. Due to my «gainful» employment, I don’t have the leisure time to indulge in the wholesome activity, so I play Wingspan to try to ease the agony of deprivation. Last night, the game’s tranquil soundtrack helped me drift off to sleep. There’s something about the sound of sweetly chirping birds and …
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The Best Ornithology and Birding Memes We Saw This Week (August 3, 2022)

When I was a child I would spend hours staring at my father’s (and my grandfather’s) thick Audubon Field Guide to North American Birds. The book was textured on the outside, almost like snakeskin, and the interior was filled with birds, arranged beautifully by color. I had only seen a few of the avian creatures …
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The Best Birding Memes We Saw This Week (7/23/2022)

I love birdwatching. And it seems like that love is shared with an increasing amount of people. Birdwatching has actually become the the fastest growing hobby in the United States. In 2011 there were just over 45 thousand birdwatchers in the country. That number is absolutely dwarfed by the 2020 statistics, which reveal that there …
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