Nick Komar is a career biologist and a near lifetime birder. Nick has been leading grouse tours in Colorado for over fifteen years, and 2021 will mark his eighteen year in running Colorado grouse tours. 

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Nick loves birding in Colorado. He is the current president of the Colorado Field Ornithologists. In 2011, he co-authored Wild Birding Colorado, The Big Year of 2010. He has led field trips and workshops for Western Field Ornithologists and Colorado Field Ornithologists, and he seemingly is always on the field trip schedule for the Fort Collins Audubon Society. Nick seems to be in the field nearly every weekend leading birding tours or birding and exploring the many interesting birding sites near his home town of Fort Collins, Colorado.

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Besides birding and guiding, Nick works with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Fort Collins. Nick has earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Massachusetts and a doctorate from Harvard University.