Jess In The Wild
@jessinthewild.bsky.social
Permitted Wildlife Rehabilitator, wildlife educator, amateur wildlife photographer, #birdnerd, she/her ~*opinions are my own*~ ig @jessinthewild
This is it guys, I’ve done it, the best photo I could get, I think I can finally rest.
Do you know who our beautiful friend is?
Do you know who our beautiful friend is?
May 31, 2025 at 12:08 AM
This is it guys, I’ve done it, the best photo I could get, I think I can finally rest.
Do you know who our beautiful friend is?
Do you know who our beautiful friend is?
If your screen brightness is low on your phone I’m sorry you can’t see half of these Washington birds
February 27, 2025 at 6:41 PM
If your screen brightness is low on your phone I’m sorry you can’t see half of these Washington birds
A few more amazing California birds - can you name them?
December 20, 2024 at 1:21 AM
A few more amazing California birds - can you name them?
There’s a bird in this photo - can you find it?
Bonus points if you know the species - location is Escondido, CA
Bonus points if you know the species - location is Escondido, CA
December 12, 2024 at 12:50 AM
There’s a bird in this photo - can you find it?
Bonus points if you know the species - location is Escondido, CA
Bonus points if you know the species - location is Escondido, CA
Every new Jay species I meet is my new favorite Jay species. Absolutely zero object (read: Jay) permanence going on for me. California Scrub Jay
December 11, 2024 at 3:28 AM
Every new Jay species I meet is my new favorite Jay species. Absolutely zero object (read: Jay) permanence going on for me. California Scrub Jay
It’s officially beanie and neck gaiter szn 🤌🏼
December 1, 2024 at 11:16 PM
It’s officially beanie and neck gaiter szn 🤌🏼
Can you find the bird in this photo? And for bonus points can you ID it?
November 26, 2024 at 9:04 PM
Can you find the bird in this photo? And for bonus points can you ID it?
Europeans are really gonna look me in the eye and tell me golden crowned kinglets and goldcrests are two different species? Suspicious, innit
November 25, 2024 at 11:53 PM
Europeans are really gonna look me in the eye and tell me golden crowned kinglets and goldcrests are two different species? Suspicious, innit
Gathering a bouquet for my friend (an injured Cedar Waxwing)
November 22, 2024 at 6:43 PM
Gathering a bouquet for my friend (an injured Cedar Waxwing)
Man why are trains so cool
November 15, 2024 at 5:50 PM
Man why are trains so cool
Hello again Los Angeles ❤️
November 15, 2024 at 3:15 PM
Hello again Los Angeles ❤️
Went birding today and was surprised to find turtles and snakes (a box turtle and a northern watersnake) out and about…in November 😬
November 8, 2024 at 12:01 AM
Went birding today and was surprised to find turtles and snakes (a box turtle and a northern watersnake) out and about…in November 😬
4 weeks of leaf change, the last week is the most dramatic. If you’re in VA, we are AT if not just a bit beyond peak. Get outside
October 28, 2024 at 5:18 PM
4 weeks of leaf change, the last week is the most dramatic. If you’re in VA, we are AT if not just a bit beyond peak. Get outside
Why touch grass when you can touch dead leaves instead
October 25, 2024 at 9:04 PM
Why touch grass when you can touch dead leaves instead
Popping a raw pillsbury halloween sugar cookie like it’s a fucking adderall to get me going for chores
October 24, 2024 at 9:32 PM
Popping a raw pillsbury halloween sugar cookie like it’s a fucking adderall to get me going for chores
I have a passion for interior design (Blue Jay in a federally licensed facility for wildlife rehabilitation)
October 24, 2024 at 1:57 PM
I have a passion for interior design (Blue Jay in a federally licensed facility for wildlife rehabilitation)
It’s the most wonderful time of the year (sweater weather)
October 23, 2024 at 10:28 PM
It’s the most wonderful time of the year (sweater weather)
Two pictures that belong together
October 18, 2024 at 2:28 AM
Two pictures that belong together
My sweet child
August 15, 2023 at 9:27 PM
My sweet child
It’s Second Squirrel Season for many places right now so please save this flow chart for if you find a baby squirrel!
August 6, 2023 at 4:52 PM
It’s Second Squirrel Season for many places right now so please save this flow chart for if you find a baby squirrel!
This is 2 weeks after their original photo 🥺
July 24, 2023 at 4:46 PM
This is 2 weeks after their original photo 🥺
Posting random animal facts until Twitter implodes: DYK that Virginia Opossums not only have 2 vaginas, but they don’t give birth with either of them? @annewhilborn.bsky.social will always receive the honorary title of coining the term “space portal vagina” re: marsupial birth
July 24, 2023 at 4:32 PM
Posting random animal facts until Twitter implodes: DYK that Virginia Opossums not only have 2 vaginas, but they don’t give birth with either of them? @annewhilborn.bsky.social will always receive the honorary title of coining the term “space portal vagina” re: marsupial birth
Happy Leo Szn to all who celebrate
July 23, 2023 at 9:28 PM
Happy Leo Szn to all who celebrate
The difference a week makes for Northern Flicker hatchlings!
These birds are being cared for at a permitted wildlife hospital for the purpose of release back to the wild after their nest cavity was chopped down by tree trimmers.
These birds are being cared for at a permitted wildlife hospital for the purpose of release back to the wild after their nest cavity was chopped down by tree trimmers.
July 14, 2023 at 9:37 PM
The difference a week makes for Northern Flicker hatchlings!
These birds are being cared for at a permitted wildlife hospital for the purpose of release back to the wild after their nest cavity was chopped down by tree trimmers.
These birds are being cared for at a permitted wildlife hospital for the purpose of release back to the wild after their nest cavity was chopped down by tree trimmers.
Cool bird/appliance alert!!
July 8, 2023 at 2:47 PM
Cool bird/appliance alert!!