Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @nature_scot
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
486
Earliest tweet was on
2023-02-11
Latest tweet was on
2023-02-21
Tweets covering
10 days
Average age of authors' accounts
8 years
Summarization
This post discusses peatland restoration and conservation efforts by organizations such as PeatlandACTION, Nature Scotland, and the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds Scotland. It also includes photographs before and after the restoration projects, along with images and descriptions of birds such as Bohemian Waxwing, Goldeneye, Little Grebe, Indian Parakeets, Redpoll (Lesser), Moorhen, Tufted Duck, and Mallard. The post also announces a new £1.8 million fund from Scotland government and Nature Scotland to help nature projects grow, as well as a volunteer mountain hare survey.
Topic Modeling
- Peatland restoration and funding
- Wildlife birdwatching and photography
- Nature conservation organisations and actions
- Plant Atlas launch and citizen science
- Wildlife pond installation
Emotional Analysis
These tweets express a wide range of emotions, from awe and admiration to excitement and anticipation. The first tweet is full of enthusiasm and admiration for the work of the contractor in restoring the peatlands, while the second expresses delight in seeing the Argaty Red Kites. The third tweet conveys a sense of pride in the work of the contractor and the project funded by Peatland Action and Nature Scotland. The fourth and fifth tweets express joy and wonder in seeing Bohemian Waxwings and Redpolls. The sixth tweet expresses anticipation for the launch of the Plant Atlas, while the seventh through eleventh tweets convey admiration for the beauty of the wildlife. The twelfth tweet expresses excitement for the launch of a new fund to help nature projects grow. The thirteenth tweet expresses joy and amazement in seeing a personal bucket list item, while the fourteenth expresses enthusiasm for a new wildlife role. The fifteenth tweet expresses admiration for the beauty of a kite. The sixteenth and seventeenth tweets express wonder and admiration for the beauty of the Bohemian Waxwing and the Female Goldeneye. The eighteenth tweet expresses enthusiasm for the volunteer Mountain Hare Survey, and the nineteenth and twentieth tweets express pride in the work of installing a wildlife pond and admiration for the beauty of a Leucistic Mallard.
Trend Analysis
- Peatland Restoration
- Birdwatching and Appreciation
- Wildlife Conservation
- Nature Photography
- Wildlife Studies and Research
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
166
Percentage of total tweets
34%
Number of Original tweets
122
Percentage of total tweets
25%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
486
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
182
Percentage of total tweets
37%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
32
Percentage of total tweets
6%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
193
Percentage of total tweets
39%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter for iPhone | 163 |
Twitter Web App | 159 |
Twitter for Android | 122 |
Twitter for iPad | 22 |
Hootsuite Inc. | 10 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
ThePhotoHour | #ThePhotoHour | Connecting Professional & Amateur photographers alike. Support us on KoFi ~ https://t.co/QH9d3VkHLS | 60,746 |
_BCT_ | Bat Conservation Trust | Bat squeaks by Joe and Andreia with occasional special guests! Retweets are not endorsements. 🦇 | 56,352 |
MarkAvery | Mark Avery | Comments and views on nature conservation. Co-founder of @wildJustice_org Hair now whiter than in photos above. | 52,212 |
ScotWildlife | Scottish Wildlife Trust | Protecting wildlife and restoring ecosystems across Scotland's land and seas. Photo credit: Scottish Wildlife Trust - Duddingston Loch #WorkingForWildlife | 45,881 |
AngelaMortimer2 | Angela B Mortimer | I'm a painter & write Sci-fi, Crime and Fantasy. Or should I say it writes itself. See Flawed Gods Series Amazon Smashwords Nook Apple Barnes & Noble Diesel | 43,158 |
Mammal_Society | Mammal Society | Saving Britain's Wildlife | UK Charity | Scientific journals: Mammal Review & Mammal Communications | Download @MammalMapperApp & help us record mammals! 🐾 | 42,788 |
RSPBScotland | RSPB Scotland | The official national channel for RSPB Scotland - speaking out for birds, wildlife & the environment! | 41,603 |
nature_scot | NatureScot | Scotland’s nature agency. We work to protect and improve our natural environment in Scotland. https://t.co/W3dBccRH6r #NàdarAlba #MakeSpaceForNature | 41,302 |
birdcrazed6 | Daniel Riddle | Bird Photography with a purpose: bringing awareness about the natural world. Specialist of North American Wading bird portraits & Nuptial plumage displays. | 40,377 |
BarnOwlTrust | Barn Owl Trust | Conserving wild Barn Owls and their environment. Found an owl? Owl care advice & UK contacts: https://t.co/gWumvdEQ8z | 37,414 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
AngelaMortimer2 | Angela B Mortimer | I'm a painter & write Sci-fi, Crime and Fantasy. Or should I say it writes itself. See Flawed Gods Series Amazon Smashwords Nook Apple Barnes & Noble Diesel | 43,626 |
ThePhotoHour | #ThePhotoHour | Connecting Professional & Amateur photographers alike. Support us on KoFi ~ https://t.co/QH9d3VkHLS | 37,078 |
birdcrazed6 | Daniel Riddle | Bird Photography with a purpose: bringing awareness about the natural world. Specialist of North American Wading bird portraits & Nuptial plumage displays. | 17,130 |
ASPaton | Andy | There is no Maverick without Goose - a Teamworker looking out for nature. Retweets & likes do not imply any endorsement - blocked by the SNH - then un-blocked | 10,006 |
RJLilley | Dr Richard Lilley | Co-Founder @ProjectSeagrass | Trustee @SeabirdCentre | 🏴🇪🇺 | #GenerationRestoration | #Seagrass #Seascape | 9,783 |
NBNTrust | NBN Trust | The UK's largest #PartnershipForNature. Making data work for nature by managing the @NBNAtlas - the UK's biggest biodiversity database | 9,712 |
_BCT_ | Bat Conservation Trust | Bat squeaks by Joe and Andreia with occasional special guests! Retweets are not endorsements. 🦇 | 9,314 |
HeystekJ | Dr Joost Heystek | Painter in the # oud-CvB-lid/retired school director/PhD Eastern European History/International Relations/artwork©️ https://t.co/pffmww8KcM | 9,135 |
LessWasteLaura | Laura Young | Climate PhD, Nature-based solutions, Community, Born 362ppm, Waste/Plastic, Radio/TV, TED, Christian, Tearfund ambassador, #BanDisposableVapes❌💨she/her | 7,376 |
MarkAvery | Mark Avery | Comments and views on nature conservation. Co-founder of @wildJustice_org Hair now whiter than in photos above. | 6,733 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
---|---|---|
kizferguson | artist, educator, amateur wildlife photographer. kizbang on Instagram | 22 |
jrm2112 | - | 17 |
MarkHarropphoto | Hobbyist photographer. Enjoying wildlife and nature in attempt to stay sane in this mad world. All media, except rts, are my own. Insta. @markharropphoto | 13 |
leanjeanp | Ex Stirling Observer, now volunteer. Poet, ❤️ travel. Murray fan! veggie, villa Ahangama Sri Lanka; holiday flat Bute.💚 my allotment 💖all wildlife and birds❤️ | 10 |
DavidBurt8 | Retired academic, grandad - now passionate about #birds #nature #photography #conservation #walks in the #lothians #macrophotography #nikonphotography | 8 |
RabBennett56 | Nature and Wildlife in Edinburgh and Lothians with my camera or Trail Cameras. 🦦🦡🦊🦌🦉🐰🦆🦅🦋🐝 | 6 |
NaturehawkPhoto | Pete... Anti-Growth Coalition Nikon Shortlisted Wildlife/Macro, Astro & Landscape Photographer Landscape & Weather POTY https://t.co/GQRouclZe9 | 5 |
NAGreenHealth | The Green Health Partnership is developing green health services which support people to be more active more often outdoors in their communities. | 5 |
StirlingHoliday | Creating awareness about #Stirling #Scotland Scenery History Arts Crafts Education News Events | 5 |
volunteer_scot | For over 60 years we have brought people together, through the power of volunteering, to build stronger communities across Scotland. Part of @volunteering_uk . | 5 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1626529478527578112 | An exciting new £1.8m fund to help nature projects grow has launched today. FIRNS, from @ScotGovNetZero and @nature_scot, in partnership with @HeritageFundSCO, is open to environmental and community organisations, land owners and farmers. 🌳Discover more: https://t.co/K0jAe5o7kx https://t.co/kBVFfr7Tt1 | 22 |
1625943162609958912 | Just LOOK at the difference! 🤩🤯 Before/After photos of some of our recent #peatland #restoration at #Corrour. Eroding peat hags have been reprofiled & bare areas rewetted by contractor @DalefootCompost. Project funded by @PeatlandACTION @nature_scot. Before📷 by @tom_edwards76 https://t.co/AENPERVch2 | 21 |
1624578293293801478 | It's coming...! 20 years of fieldwork, 3 years of analysis, and less than a month to go until the #PlantAtlas launches online and across Britain & Ireland! Find out more at bsbi/org/atlas-2020, and watch this space @BSBIbotany @nature_scot @PlantlifeScot https://t.co/QILOwIv7zw | 17 |
1625553622158217223 | 🦅The opportunity of a lifetime to work on #Mull in this much needed wildlife role🦦Overseen by @MullandIonaCT @RSPBScotland @ForestryLS @nature_scot & @PoliceScotland, @MullEagleWatch is evolving to create this new job🐾It could be you?!🦌@BBCSpringwatch @ObanPol @obantimes🐬🐋 https://t.co/H4GV6wgofO | 15 |
1626197235393232897 | Did you know that the Mountain Hare is Britain's only native member of the hare and rabbit family? 🐇 And we need your help to find them! Join in with our Volunteer Mountain Hare Survey today 🔎🐰 @BTO_Scotland @nature_scot @Gameandwildlife #mammalconservation #citizenscience https://t.co/45WhyAQjjb | 12 |
1625404482262827014 | Join DYW Live for a week about connection through science from Nature-based sector (Nature Scot) Stem Healthcare Science More details on graphics and the webpage. https://t.co/Xih75NkSpW @nature_scot @STEMLearningUK @NHSScotAcademy #BSW #DYWLive #NeLO https://t.co/ydNmlgRqZs | 11 |
1626546961540124672 | We are excited to be able to announce our partnership with @ScotGovNetZero and @nature_scot on FIRNS, a programme for responsible investment in Scotland's natural capital. Get the details here➡️https://t.co/6yXOxUAv2D @HeritageFundUK https://t.co/4CKc3OsRnA | 11 |
1627229881330171904 | Sunday book review - When the kite builds... by Mike Pienkowski https://t.co/9OJkeGPx24 @IanCarter67 @IanDenton12 @Birder_Griffon @JNCC_UK @NaturalEngland @NatResWales @nature_scot @DefraGovUK @Natures_Voice @_BTO @RaptorPersUK @N_E_R_F @ScotRaptorStudy @StevieJoeWatson #kites https://t.co/wCbUsz5Lyg | 9 |
1627274978948182019 | . @argatyredkites @UpperForthBirds @RSPBGlasgow @RSPBbirders @ScottishBirding @PerthshireWild @wildscotland @Natures_Voice @PKCTrust @NatureUK @ScotWildlife @nature_scot @LovePerthshire @StirlingAWS @RSPBScotland Argaty Red Kites fantastic sights even on a very wet day https://t.co/AtH3S1x3qj | 8 |
1625857096594911232 | Loads of pollinator friendly trees planted with @PinmoreLow and our fab volunteers.🐝 The blustery weather couldn't dampen the spirits of this top team but the long walk back up the road nearly did! 😉🦋 Thanks to @nature_scot & @TheFairWaysFdn helping us to help #Pollinators https://t.co/mCgxUk7zz4 | 8 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1625943162609958912 | Just LOOK at the difference! 🤩🤯 Before/After photos of some of our recent #peatland #restoration at #Corrour. Eroding peat hags have been reprofiled & bare areas rewetted by contractor @DalefootCompost. Project funded by @PeatlandACTION @nature_scot. Before📷 by @tom_edwards76 https://t.co/AENPERVch2 | 190 |
1627274978948182019 | . @argatyredkites @UpperForthBirds @RSPBGlasgow @RSPBbirders @ScottishBirding @PerthshireWild @wildscotland @Natures_Voice @PKCTrust @NatureUK @ScotWildlife @nature_scot @LovePerthshire @StirlingAWS @RSPBScotland Argaty Red Kites fantastic sights even on a very wet day https://t.co/AtH3S1x3qj | 92 |
1625528539515654146 | Site visit today with @Rowners01 to one of our #peatland #restoration sites on #Corrour. Really pleased with the level of rewetting - contractor @DalefootCompost only just finished here two weeks ago. Project funded by @PeatlandACTION @nature_scot. https://t.co/K1duIYlBpg | 83 |
1624829974833246208 | Catch. Bohemian waxwing. My first time seeing these stunning birds yesterday. North of Glasgow A great way to spend my birthday. @Natures_Voice @RSPBScotland @BBCSpringwatch @BBCEarth @WildlifeMag @UKNikon @Britnatureguide @nature_scot #BirdsSeenIn2023 @_BTO @WaxwingsUK #scotland https://t.co/2CROcvj789 | 71 |
1625399246491987968 | Redpoll (lesser) in quiet contemplation. #wildlife #twitternaturecommunity #potd #birdphotography #Birdtwitter #BBCWildlifePOTD #rspb @Natures_Voice @wildlifemag @ThePhotoHour @Birdingborders @BBCSpringwatch @AP_Magazine @_BTO @nature_scot https://t.co/YKGjvPcsrr | 61 |
1624578293293801478 | It's coming...! 20 years of fieldwork, 3 years of analysis, and less than a month to go until the #PlantAtlas launches online and across Britain & Ireland! Find out more at bsbi/org/atlas-2020, and watch this space @BSBIbotany @nature_scot @PlantlifeScot https://t.co/QILOwIv7zw | 55 |
1626477074981564417 | Moorhen admiring its own reflection. #wildlife #twitternaturecommunity #potd #birdphotography #Birdtwitter #BBCWildlifePOTD #rspb @Natures_Voice @wildlifemag @ThePhotoHour @Birdingborders @BBCSpringwatch @AP_Magazine @_BTO @nature_scot https://t.co/eAhqrErxi3 | 50 |
1627205678333829120 | A meeting of the Tufty Club. (Tufted Ducks). #wildlife #twitternaturecommunity #potd #birdphotography #Birdtwitter #BBCWildlifePOTD #rspb @Natures_Voice @wildlifemag @ThePhotoHour @Birdingborders @BBCSpringwatch @AP_Magazine @_BTO @nature_scot https://t.co/96pASF3FBw | 48 |
1626845392548638724 | Goldeneye showing off. #wildlife #twitternaturecommunity #potd #birdphotography #Birdtwitter #BBCWildlifePOTD #rspb @Natures_Voice @wildlifemag @ThePhotoHour @Birdingborders @BBCSpringwatch @AP_Magazine @_BTO @nature_scot https://t.co/qTq01oGMLK | 44 |
1626117322921455619 | Little Grebe. Refused to turn and look directly at me.#wildlife #twitternaturecommunity #potd #birdphotography #Birdtwitter #BBCWildlifePOTD #rspb @Natures_Voice @wildlifemag @ThePhotoHour @Birdingborders @BBCSpringwatch @AP_Magazine @_BTO @nature_scot https://t.co/xZAdkNWNXg | 40 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#twitternaturecommunity | 47 |
#wildlife | 31 |
#birdphotography | 23 |
#potd | 22 |
#birdtwitter | 22 |
#bbcwildlifepotd | 22 |
#rspb | 22 |
#makespacefornature | 20 |
#actionearth | 13 |
#stirling | 13 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@nature_scot | 486 |
@natures_voice | 121 |
@rspbscotland | 112 |
@bbcspringwatch | 72 |
@_bto | 67 |
@scotwildlife | 58 |
@wildlifemag | 53 |
@britnatureguide | 50 |
@bto_scotland | 46 |
@scottishbirding | 38 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
52
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
▪️ | 30 | black_small_square |
👉 | 18 | backhand_index_pointing_right |
👍 | 11 | thumbs_up |
➡️ | 9 | right_arrow |
📷 | 9 | camera |
❤️ | 7 | red_heart |
📢 | 7 | loudspeaker |
👇 | 6 | backhand_index_pointing_down |
🌳 | 5 | deciduous_tree |
🌱 | 5 | seedling |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
People & Body | 55 |
Animals & Nature | 52 |
Symbols | 46 |
Smileys & Emotion | 45 |
Objects | 33 |
Travel & Places | 14 |
Activities | 6 |
Flags | 3 |
Food & Drink | 3 |