Reposted by Will RoseMichael J. Warren @drmjwarren.bsky.social · 05/08/2026This was a blast—J. A. Baker, peregrines and bird chat in the heat @globalbirdfair.bsky.social 2026 with @goldengrenadesco.bsky.social’s @yolobirder.bsky.social and @willrose.bsky.social #naturewriting #GlobalBirdFair 1117
Reposted by Will RoseBTO | British Trust for Ornithology @btobirds.bsky.social · 13/06/2026Birds in Greenspaces Day is here! Let us know the birds you see today! 🐦 Comment below 😀 There’s three simple steps to take part! 1️⃣ Download the app and sign-up iOS: bit.ly/BiGSAppiOS Android: bit.ly/BiGSAppAndroid 2️⃣ Choose your greenspace 3️⃣ Record the birds you observe 21811
Reposted by Will RoseBTO | British Trust for Ornithology @btobirds.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Take part in our Birds in Greenspaces Day this Saturday 13 June! 🐦 Just download the app, select your greenspace and submit the birds you encounter on your visit. Sign up at www.bto.org/greenspaces 01512
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 10/06/2026@btobirds.bsky.social Birds in Greenspaces day this Saturday. Get out there and record some birds! Please share! #birds 1112
Reposted by Will RoseCaught by the River @caughtbytheriver.bsky.social · 14/04/2026We’re thrilled to say that due to a swift sellout of accommodation for next month’s event at Elmley Nature Reserve, a further allocation of bell tents has now been added. More info/book: www.caughtbytheriver.net/2026/04/more... Poster: @willrose.bsky.social 095
Reposted by Will RoseBarry Yates @rxnature.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Yesterday was the first day that all 3 species of breeding tern could be seen at Rye Harbour. Find out more with this video by @willrose.bsky.social youtu.be/Rv1MuCIf3Q4 @sussexwildlife.bsky.socialyoutu.beThe Breeding Terns of Rye Harbour Nature ReserveYouTube video by RyeHarbourUK 0143
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Fantastic news! All three Terns have returned back to rye harbour! 030
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 04/04/2026Great weekend to get involved in this! Download the app and get down to your local park and spot those birds! 141
Reposted by Will RoseGolden Grenades Collective @goldengrenadesco.bsky.social · 04/04/2026We have teamed up with the Lek It Be campaign to encourage us all to leave Capercaillie in peace (including so-called 'rogue' birds) during this breeding season. #lekitbe 1/4 12912
Reposted by Will RoseGolden Grenades Collective @goldengrenadesco.bsky.social · 01/04/2026Brand new episode of the podcast released today! Carolyn Robertson of the Cairngorms Capercaillie Project talks about this iconic bird and what is being done to prevent a second UK extinction #lekitbegoldengrenades.comEpisode 42: Carolyn RobertsonJoining Kit is very special guest, Carolyn Robertson, Nature Manager at the Cairngorms National Park Authority, helping to look after some of our most cherished habitats and species. She is also the… 3188
Reposted by Will RoseGolden Grenades Collective @goldengrenadesco.bsky.social · 04/04/2026Calling all Loveable Rogues! Help us spread the word that rogue birds need love too with our new rogue caper shirt. All profits donated to the #lekitbe campaign. FREE POSTAGE THIS WEEKEND! 4/4 golden-grenades-collective.teemill.com/collection/n... 163
Reposted by Will RoseYOLOBirder @yolobirder.bsky.social · 03/04/2026Almost 10 years since I got away with this… goldengrenades.com/birding-and-...goldengrenades.comBirding and BlaggingBack in May 2017 I somehow blagged my way into Birdwatching magazine as the guest on their Back Chat page. I still don’t know how I got away with it, even if they did edit down some of my gull… 7335
Reposted by Will RoseThe Rare Breeding Birds Panel @ukrbbp.bsky.social · 03/04/2026What better way is there to spend the Easter 🐣 🐣🐣 weekend than birdwatching, and hopefully finding and recording rare breeding birds to help their conservation? There’s lots to look for in April, so here’s some ideas from RBBP Secretary @markaeaton.bsky.social #ornithology #UKbirding 15721
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 02/04/2026The @btobirds.bsky.social Birds in Greenspaces is now live. Loved working on this wonderful citizen science project to help us learn more about birds in the pockets of green in between our urban environments. Sign up and grab the brand new app here www.bto.org/get-involved...bto.orgTaking part | BTO 1145
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 31/03/2026I’ve been testing this app and it’s brilliant and so easy to use. You even get an animated treat when you login! Tell your friends!🐦⬛ #birds 🪶 082
Reposted by Will RoseBSCG Scotland @bscgscotland.bsky.social · 28/03/2026"The project is open to people of all ages and experience levels, across the UK " 011
Reposted by Will RoseBTO | British Trust for Ornithology @btobirds.bsky.social · 22/03/2026Have you signed up for our Birds in Greenspaces project yet? ➡️ www.bto.org/greenspaces Starting 1 April, we'd love to know the birds that use your local greenspaces, whether it’s a single species record or complete list, so we can discover their importance for nature and people. 🌳 🪶 04941
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 22/03/2026I’ve been lucky enough to have been testing this app and it’s absolutely fantastic. Sign up to get involved 02411
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 21/03/2026Made a little intro to the @btobirds.bsky.social Birds in Greenspaces project that starts in April . It’s a fantastic opportunity to get out there and record all the birds we see in those pockets of green in between the urban areas a lot of us live in. Sign up here #birds www.bto.org/get-involved... 12814
Reposted by Will RoseBTO | British Trust for Ornithology @btobirds.bsky.social · 16/03/2026Not long to go now until the Birds in Greenspaces survey starts on 1 April! Sign up to take part at www.bto.org/greenspaces This is a UK-wide survey open to all, whether you are an experienced birder or new to nature!bto.orgBirds in Greenspaces | BTOAbout Birds in GreenspacesBirds in Greenspaces is a new, UK-wide citizen science survey of birds that use our public-access greenspaces. These spaces play many important roles for both birds and peopl... 02518
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 11/03/2026Fancy some Spring fun in May at Elmley nature reserve? 010
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 10/03/2026Thought I might bring my poster for the @caughtbytheriver.bsky.social weekend at #elmleynaturereserve to life. Looks a fantastic lineup! Tickets here www.caughtbytheriver.net/2026/03/tick... #birds🪶 082
Reposted by Will RoseCaught by the River @caughtbytheriver.bsky.social · 09/03/2026Tickets are now on sale for our May weekend event at Elmley Nature Reserve. Find them here on the site along with further lineup, accommodation and travel info: www.caughtbytheriver.net/2026/03/tick... Poster: @willrose.bsky.social 163
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 07/03/2026Excited to create a poster for this wonderful event. @caughtbytheriver.bsky.social weekend at Elmley Nature Reserve. What a combination 🌿🌿🌿 Tickets on sale on Monday 151
Reposted by Will RoseWill Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 01/03/2026Spring is Go! The @btobirds.bsky.social Green spaces app coming this spring. Have you taken a look at the starter pack? Sign up to be the first to hear about the new app for recording birds in our Green spaces. Loved designing this. www.bto.org/get-involved... 0197
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 01/03/2026Spring is Go! The @btobirds.bsky.social Green spaces app coming this spring. Have you taken a look at the starter pack? Sign up to be the first to hear about the new app for recording birds in our Green spaces. Loved designing this. www.bto.org/get-involved... 0197
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 22/02/2026Very excited to reveal that my Woodpigeon design will be the icon for the brand new @btobirds.bsky.social Birds in Greenspaces app coming soon! 3351
Reposted by Will RoseBTO | British Trust for Ornithology @btobirds.bsky.social · 22/02/2026📢 Our new Birds in Greenspaces app icon is … the Woodpigeon! 🎉 Thank you to everyone who voted, here’s how the top birds scored. 1️⃣ Woodpigeon – 802 votes. 2️⃣ Goldfinch – 749 votes. 3️⃣ Pied Wagtail – 549 votes. 🎨 Artwork by Will Rose 2384
Reposted by Will RoseBTO | British Trust for Ornithology @btobirds.bsky.social · 04/02/2026It's such a tough choice! Vote for your favourite icon for our Birds in Greenspaces app. Cast your vote here ➡️ bit.ly/VoteBiGsIconbit.lyBIRDS IN GREENSPACES APP ICON POLLHelp us to choose our icon for our brand-new mobile phone app, launching soon! Voting closes 15th Feburary 2026. This poll is anonymous. Illustrations by Will Rose. This project has been funded by ... 3146
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 04/02/2026I’m hearing a lot of wagtail votes. Which is your favourite? I’m still somewhere between wood pigeon and goldfinch ! 360
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Which is your favourite? Have you voted for your favourite bird ? Loved designing these for the really lovely ‘Birds in Greenspaces’ app coming out in spring ! I’m very fond of the wood pigeon 🐦 2187
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 11/01/2026Looking forward to some hawk chat on @cerysmatthews.bsky.social @bbc6music.bsky.social . I created an easy animated guide to birds of prey for @btobirds.bsky.social @btocymru.bsky.social . Learn to spot your sparrowhawk from your kestrel,your buzzard from your kite! youtu.be/gH6L14rE6Fk?...prey.spot 140
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 18/12/2025So pleased so many of you have enjoyed my latest film about being ‘Bird aware’. #birds 🪶 0114
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 15/12/2025Chatting about the kids show ‘The Trapdoor’ that made me want to become an animator. Have a listen to the Square Window podcast all about children’s tv from back in the day! open.spotify.com/episode/6GDl...open.spotify.comEpisode 11 - Trap Door with Will RoseSpotify video 190
Reposted by Will RoseWill Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 13/12/2025Watch my latest film all about the birds of the Solent. The Solent isn't just special to us - it's a lifeline for thousands of birds who fly here from around the globe #birds 🪶 birdaware.org/solent/meet-...birdaware.orgBehind the scenes: meet the animator who brought Bird Aware's new animation to life - Bird Aware SolentFind out more about illustrator and animator Will Rose, and why he believes learning to appreciate nature makes us more likely to protect it. 0134
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 13/12/2025Watch my latest film all about the birds of the Solent. The Solent isn't just special to us - it's a lifeline for thousands of birds who fly here from around the globe #birds 🪶 birdaware.org/solent/meet-...birdaware.orgBehind the scenes: meet the animator who brought Bird Aware's new animation to life - Bird Aware SolentFind out more about illustrator and animator Will Rose, and why he believes learning to appreciate nature makes us more likely to protect it. 0134
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 12/12/2025Brent geese over Hurst point. New project with Bird Aware Solent coming out tomorrow #birds 🪶 190
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 10/12/2025Follow the link to take a look at the free resource pack to help you spot birds in green spaces. Great for all the family with illustrations by me! 🦅 0111
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 29/11/2025I illustrated a whole bunch of garden birds for this project. Sign up now for a free resource pack ! 0217
Reposted by Will RoseMichael J. Warren @drmjwarren.bsky.social · 25/11/2025You’ll also find episodes there with San West, Mackenzie Crook, @amyjanebeer.bsky.social @themarshtit.bsky.social @nicolawriting.bsky.social @levparikian.bsky.social @willrose.bsky.social @lucylapwing.bsky.social and many others! 231
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 27/11/2025Delighted to illustrate these common UK finches for the new Birds in Greenspaces survey. Sign up for a free recources pack #birds 🪶 0305
Reposted by Will RoseBTO | British Trust for Ornithology @btobirds.bsky.social · 26/11/2025Know your finches? 🤔 Whether an experienced birder or new to nature we want you to help us count Birds in Greenspaces next year 🪶 Our FREE resource pack provides ID guides to 30 bird species. Sign up to the newsletter to receive it at www.bto.org/greenspaces Illustrations by @willrose.bsky.social 17324
Reposted by Will RoseBTO | British Trust for Ornithology @btobirds.bsky.social · 20/11/2025Want a FREE resource pack with an ID guide to 30 species you’re likely to see in your local greenspace? 🐦🌳 Sign up to our Birds in #Greenspaces newsletter to receive one! ➡️ www.bto.org/greenspaces #Ornithology 🪶 Illustrations by @willrose.bsky.social 22718
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 20/11/2025Very happy to be part of this project coming in 2026!🦅 084
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 08/10/2025My work inspired by @nationaltrust.org.uk #longshawestate for BBC #Springwatch is going to be exhibiting at #mallgalleries next week . Private view on the 15th. Message me if you’d like a ticket for the PV. It’s a fabulous show filled with incredible artwork inspired by the natural world #birds 🪶 0111
Will Rose @willrose.bsky.social · 09/09/2025Nobody asked for a niche song about #Terns ,but I made one! Now available to listen to on Spotify! #birds 🪶 open.spotify.com/artist/6XSka... 1173
