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November 5, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Common Grackle – Through the Trees

A flock of Common Grackles flew through woods near my position one morning near Lewisville Lake. Dozens of birds were in the group, but conditions […]

November 4, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

American White Pelican – Fall Migration

While walking through woods near Lewsiville Lake I spotted this large flock of migrating American White Pelicans heading south. Photographs were taken through openings in […]

November 4, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Obscure Bird Grasshopper – Into Autumn

A large Obscure Bird Grasshopper photographed in The Colony, Texas. Observation Details County – Denton City – The Colony Date – Nov 7, 2009 Time […]

November 1, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Virginia Opossum – Tail Trouble

The Virginia Opossum in this video runs into a little trouble. As the video begin the opossum can be seen trundling off screen to the […]

November 1, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

American White Pelicans – Metropolitan

American White Pelican living a metropolitan life near downtown Dallas. Wikipedia has this to say about American White Pelicans: The American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) […]

October 31, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

American Bullfrog – Cool Wet Night

The cool wet night brought this big male Bullfrog out of the water and onto the grass near Carrollton’s Blue Trail. Photographs courtesy of David […]

October 31, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Decollate Snail – End of the Trail

These are Decollate Snails feeding on the remains of snails and other insect that have been run over by bicycles on Carrollton’s Blue trail. Observations […]

October 31, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Green Anole – Home

Various Green Anoles photographed around the yard of a home in Little Elm, Texas. Wikipedia has this to say about Green Anoles: The Carolina anole […]

October 30, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Raccoon – Camera Accosted

Whenever I set trail cameras on public lands I always worry about them being found by animals of the two-legged variety. Humans and animals often […]

October 30, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Black and Yellow Garden Spider – Calloway’s

A Black and Yellow Garden Spider discovered on a rose bush at Colloway’s Nursey in Richardson, Texas Observation Details County – Dallas City – Richardson […]

October 29, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

White-tailed Deer – Assortment

This is a compilation of trail camera videos recorded over the course of several days and nights. During this period of time the camera records […]

October 28, 2013
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Announcement – Louisiana Whooping Crane Update!

This past summer we had some very special guests in North Texas. As many of you know, two groups of Whooping Cranes from White Lake […]

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DFW Metropolitan Area
April 10, 2026, 2:49 am
Clear sky
SE
Clear sky
67°F
2 mph
Apparent: 70°F
Pressure: 1019 mb
Humidity: 60%
Winds: 2 mph SE
Windgusts: 7 mph
Sunrise: 7:03 am
Sunset: 7:53 pm
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Forecast
April 10, 2026
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Cloudy
SSE
Overcast
81°F
Winds: 2 mph SSE
Windgusts: 7 mph
 

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
April 10, 2026, 2:49 am
Clear sky
SE
Clear sky
67°F
2 mph
Apparent: 70°F
Pressure: 1019 mb
Humidity: 60%
Winds: 2 mph SE
Windgusts: 7 mph
Sunrise: 7:03 am
Sunset: 7:53 pm
© 2026 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
April 10, 2026
Day
Cloudy
SSE
Overcast
81°F
Winds: 2 mph SSE
Windgusts: 7 mph
 
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