Will Rose
@willrose.bsky.social
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Animator and Wildlife Artist 🦅
So pleased so many of you have enjoyed my latest film about being ‘Bird aware’.
#birds
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Chatting 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...
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Episode 11 - Trap Door with Will Rose
Spotify video
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6GDl2aAJkari1A2lvfyqPq?si=v8nmRdaoRkGa3rni4CDE8g
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Watch 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
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birdaware.org/solent/meet-...
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Behind the scenes: meet the animator who brought Bird Aware's new animation to life - Bird Aware Solent
Find out more about illustrator and animator Will Rose, and why he believes learning to appreciate nature makes us more likely to protect it.
https://birdaware.org/solent/meet-the-animator/
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Watch 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
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birdaware.org/solent/meet-...
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Behind the scenes: meet the animator who brought Bird Aware's new animation to life - Bird Aware Solent
Find out more about illustrator and animator Will Rose, and why he believes learning to appreciate nature makes us more likely to protect it.
https://birdaware.org/solent/meet-the-animator/
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Brent geese over Hurst point. New project with Bird Aware Solent coming out tomorrow
#birds
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18 days ago
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Follow 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! 🦅
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I illustrated a whole bunch of garden birds for this project. Sign up now for a free resource pack !
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You’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!
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Woohoo looking forward to this !
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about 1 month ago
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Delighted to illustrate these common UK finches for the new Birds in Greenspaces survey. Sign up for a free recources pack
#birds
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BTO | British Trust for Ornithology
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Know 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
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BTO | British Trust for Ornithology
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Want 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
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Very happy to be part of this project coming in 2026!🦅
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My 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
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3 months ago
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Nobody asked for a niche song about
#Terns
,but I made one! Now available to listen to on Spotify!
#birds
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4 months ago
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Tara Okon
5 months ago
A few more photos of
@robthomasbirds.bsky.social
leaving artwork. Inner to outer circle - pied flycatcher eggs, pied flycatchers, redstarts, wood warblers, storm petrels, interspersed with oak leaves
#birdart
#birds
#nature
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Isn’t it about time FEMALE birds were given the limelight? A Blackbird isn’t just black, the female is a beautiful mottled brown! Illustration for
@btobirds.bsky.social
News magazine
#birds
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5 months ago
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Want to get the kids outside this summer? Check out
@wildfinca.bsky.social
fantastic activity packs that includes using my animated bird guide! Get your pack here
wild-finca.kit.com/a837bdf61a?f...
5 months ago
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Isn’t it about time FEMALE birds were given the limelight? A Blackbird isn’t just black, the female is a beautiful mottled brown! Illustration for
@btobirds.bsky.social
News magazine
#birds
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5 months ago
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Seeya tomorrow!
#birds
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5 months ago
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See you tomorrow at the discovery centre at Rye harbour Nature reserve. First workshop at 11am 🦅🦅🦅
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5 months ago
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If you ‘Tern’ up to my bird guide workshop on Saturday at Rye Harbour Nature reserve you can grab a limited edition print! I’ll be selling a limited run of these on the day . Come on over! More info here
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fun-family...
#birds
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@sussexwildlife.bsky.social
5 months ago
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Do you live near Rye? Need something to entertain the kids this weekend? Come along and learn how to identify birds with my animated bird guide at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve on Saturday
@sussexwildlife.bsky.social
. More info here :
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fun-family...
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5 months ago
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OUT NOW! Want to hear
@greeneindy.bsky.social
’s top 5 birds on
@goldengrenadesco.bsky.social
LIVE
@globalbirdfair.bsky.social
? We had a blast chatting birds, creating live sound effects and generally having a lot of fun. Listen here!
open.spotify.com/episode/0K19...
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5 months ago
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Hoping for a good ‘TERN out’ for this ! Schools out so bring the kids along to my fun animated bird guide workshop at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve on Saturday 26th July! We may even sing the Tern Song together!
@sussexwildlife.bsky.social
Tickets here
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fun-family...
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Hoping for a good ‘TERN out’ for this ! Schools out so bring the kids along to my fun animated bird guide workshop at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve on Saturday 26th July! We may even sing the Tern Song together!
@sussexwildlife.bsky.social
Tickets here
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fun-family...
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5 months ago
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Fantastic morning in south London . Subbuteo seen flying with large prey. Find it plucking a swift in the treetops. Solid gold moment
5 months ago
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Thank you Michael! 🦅
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6 months ago
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6 months ago
This is amazing!
@willrose.bsky.social
, my wife asks if you can do one for gulls or common urban birds which she can use for a school assembly to get kids into identifying around the school site?!#birdidentification
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If you need a regular fix of the Tern song it lives on my animated bird guide YouTube channel here! You can also find guides to spotting the difference between swifts and swallows, woodpeckers and birds of prey! It’s designed to appeal to all ages. Share with your pals!
youtube.com/@what_bird_i...
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If you need a regular fix of the Tern song it lives on my animated bird guide YouTube channel here! You can also find guides to spotting the difference between swifts and swallows, woodpeckers and birds of prey! It’s designed to appeal to all ages. Share with your pals!
youtube.com/@what_bird_i...
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Animation and design inspired by nature. Just got some lovely new postcards made! If you’d like to work with me on your nature projects come and grab a postcard
@globalbirdfair.bsky.social
this weekend.
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16.30 today
@goldengrenadesco.bsky.social
goes live
@globalbirdfair.bsky.social
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6 months ago
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Thanks to all who are having a boogie to the learn your tern song! 🦅💥🎵
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6 months ago
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Bird-based summer banger?
@btobirds.bsky.social
@rspb.bsky.social
@nationaltrust.org.uk
@the-wildlifetrusts.bsky.social
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6 months ago
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TERN it up! 🦅💥🎵 I wrote a song to help you learn about
#terns
. Please share if you enjoy it.
#birds
🪶 I will be hosting an animated bird guide workshop at
#RyeHarbourNatureReserve
@sussexwildlife.bsky.social
on Saturday July 26th . Grab a ticket here
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fun-family...
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6 months ago
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Sussex Wildlife Trust
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WARNING: once you've heard this tern-based ear-worm from
@willrose.bsky.social
there's no terning back.
#TernBased
#LearnWhileYouTern
#HitShingle
@rxnature.bsky.social
@sussexbylines.co.uk
@notjustabattle.bsky.social
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I think I may have written a bird-based pop banger! 🦅💥🎶 I’ve made a song to help you learn about
#terns
inspired by my film for
@sussexwildlife.bsky.social
youtube.com/shorts/CUQ5i...
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I made a song so you can learn about terns #shorts #birds #terns @sussexwildlifetrust
YouTube video by What Bird Is That? An Animated Bird Guide
https://youtube.com/shorts/CUQ5i8EFgwU?si=MkrbighRLpujpQU6
6 months ago
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Grab your Albatross cap for
@globalbirdfair.bsky.social
now!
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6 months ago
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Golden Grenades Collective
6 months ago
We are coming to
@globalbirdfair.bsky.social
! Please do come and watch us do the podcast LIVE with special guest Indy Greene! What could possibly go wrong??
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Delighted to join
@yolobirder.bsky.social
for his fabulous
@goldengrenadesco.bsky.social
podcast Live at
@globalbirdfair.bsky.social
with special guest
@greeneindy.bsky.social
! It’s gonna be a blast 🦅💥
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Delighted to join
@yolobirder.bsky.social
for his fabulous
@goldengrenadesco.bsky.social
podcast Live at
@globalbirdfair.bsky.social
with special guest
@greeneindy.bsky.social
! It’s gonna be a blast 🦅💥
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Who’s looking forward to
@globalbirdfair.bsky.social
? Grab yourself an Albatross cap I designed for Leica. All proceeds going to the Osprey Leadership Foundation. Grab one here
www.ospreylf.org/product/limi...
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Who’s looking forward to
@globalbirdfair.bsky.social
? Grab yourself an Albatross cap I designed for Leica. All proceeds going to the Osprey Leadership Foundation. Grab one here
www.ospreylf.org/product/limi...
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Lev Parikian
6 months ago
Me, in The Guardian, wanging on about chiffchaffs
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Country diary: Between the chiffs and the chaffs, a cheerful little burble | Lev Parikian
West Norwood, London: Let not the relentlessness of this bird’s call detract from its intricacies. Today, I even get a close view
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jun/19/country-diary-between-the-chiffs-and-the-chaffs-a-cheerful-little-burble
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Nic Wilson
7 months ago
My launch
@stanfordstravel.bsky.social
was one of my best evenings of my life. Thanks to
@summersdalebooks.bsky.social
for a lovey intro,
@derekniemann.bsky.social
for being a fab interviewer & everyone who came along support me. What a way to send
#LandBeneaththeWaves
off into the wild!
#booksky
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Extremely proud to have my Pied flycatcher andanimated mindful moment on the
@bbcspringwatch.bsky.social
website and BBCiPlayer. Watch it here
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b...
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7 months ago
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BBC Winterwatch Fans
7 months ago
That’s it for
#Springwatch2025
😢… til next time ❄️ Thanks for celebrating 20 Years of
#Springwatch
with us, it’s been emotional & as exciting as ever! 🦉🐣 Don’t go away though. We still want to see your photos & vids of
#BritishWildlife
throughout the year 📷
#BBCSpringwatch
#wildlife
#nature
#birds
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Always a pleasure creating artwork for
@btobirds.bsky.social
. Thanks guys! 🦅
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