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February 28, 2014
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Black Vulture – Raccoon Roadkill

There is a dark side to nature that involves death and dying. Mostly it goes unseen by the causal observer, but on occasion it is […]

February 27, 2014
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Greater Roadrunner – Beep! Beep!

This is another bird that I have been looking forward to having a chance to photograph. I knew the Greater Roadrunner was native to the […]

February 26, 2014
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Crested Caracara – Introductions

Historically, Crested Caracaras have been relegated to southern portions of the state, and as such they were thought to be rare visitors to north central […]

February 25, 2014
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White Ibis – Winter Surprise

I want to apologize in advance for the quality of the following pictures. This is what happens when you see a bird in winter that […]

February 24, 2014
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Winter Berry Eaters

Dateline – December 27, 2013 I took a walk through the Lake Lewisville Environmental Learning Area in late December on a bright sunny morning. The […]

February 24, 2014
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Bald Eagle – Nest: Week Five

NOTE: This post is part of a continuing series of observations: [ First | << Prev | Next >>] You might remember that the eagles […]

February 21, 2014
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Ring-billed Gull – Spillway Congregation

We get a lot of Ring-billed Gulls in the Dallas/Fort Worth area as the migratory birds move south for the winter. In North Texas, Ring-billed […]

February 20, 2014
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Feral Hog – Alone

There has been a concerted effort over this past year to rid the Village Creek Drying Beds and River Legacy Park of Feral Hogs. From […]

February 19, 2014
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White-tailed Deer – Osage Orange Eaters?

One thing that was established beyond a shadow of a doubt with this trail camera survey is that White-tailed Deer have a certain affinity for […]

February 18, 2014
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Wild Turkey – Osage Oranges

An astute reader might have noticed a little something extra in the background of the picture of a Bois d’Arc that I posted yesterday. Do […]

February 17, 2014
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Checking Trail Cameras

Dateline – November 27, 2013 This past fall I was running a number of trail camera projects concurrently. Trail cameras, for those who don’t know, […]

February 17, 2014
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Bald Eagle – Nest: Week Four

NOTE: This post is part of a continuing series of observations: [ First | << Prev | Next >>] It was a long hard wait […]

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Share Your Interest

North Central Texas Wildlife

Would you like to share your own Dallas/Fort Worth area urban wildlife observations? We recommend joining the North Central Texas Wildlife Facebook Group. Fun and spontaneous, there are lot's of wonderful wildlife observations and excellent photographs posted to this group everyday. I know the other members would love to see what you have to contribute as well!

Click here to give them a visit!

Local Forcast

DFW Metropolitan Area
September 24, 2025, 2:48 am
Overcast
WNW
Overcast
82°F
2 mph
Apparent: 95°F
Pressure: 1012 mb
Humidity: 57%
Winds: 2 mph WNW
Windgusts: 7 mph
Sunrise: 7:17 am
Sunset: 7:21 pm
© 2025 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
September 24, 2025
Day
Showers
NW
Slight rain
88°F
Winds: 4 mph NW
Windgusts: 7 mph
 
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