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July 13, 2022
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Lubbock, Again

Dateline – June 2022 – Lubbock, Texas Lubbock, Texas is home to some very unique urban wildlife situations. Located in the Texas Panhandle, far to […]

May 15, 2022
Wildlife Behavior

Praying Mantis Parasite

DATELINE – March 16, 2020 I have been fascinated with Praying Mantises ever since I was a little kid. Mantises are unique and powerful bugs, […]

May 15, 2022
Featured Article

A Real Texas Eagle

DATELINE – April 27, 2022 – Kaufman County A few weeks ago I received an unexpected email that turned out to be quite a pleasant […]

May 15, 2022
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife, Making the ID

Making the ID: Krider’s Red-tailed Hawk

DATELINE – March 6, 2022 – Lewisville, Texas While out on an hike in early March of this year, an unusual looking hawk caught my […]

May 15, 2022
Trail Camera Review

Trail Camera Review: Tactacam Reveal XB

Dateline – May 2022 A couple of years ago I began to hear some positive buzz about a new and affordable cellular trail camera fresh […]

May 6, 2022
Book Review

Book Review: Immune

Immune by Philipp Dettmer (copyright 2021) is not your typical wildlife book. In fact, some may see it as kind of a stretch to review […]

March 15, 2022
Out of the Ordinary

Fox Squirrel – McKinney Melanistic

Dateline – February 2022 – McKinney, Texas In late January I received an interesting email from a nice lady in McKinney, Texas. Included in the […]

March 15, 2022
Wildlife Photography

Blue Sky Birds

Dateline – January 2022 – Lewisville, Texas Birds in flight can be a challenging subject for the wildlife photographer. Recording pictures of avians on the […]

March 15, 2022
Book Review

Book Review: The Forest Unseen

The Forest Unseen by David George Haskell (copyright 2012) pursues an ambition and noble goal. The author focuses his attentions on a single square meter […]

March 4, 2022
Featured Article

Skulls and Other Bones

They say that death is a natural part of life. Nowhere is that more evident than when you are out exploring in the great outdoors. […]

January 16, 2022
Featured Article

This Place in the Woods – Autumn into Winter

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the third article in a three-part series about Dallas/Fort Worth urban wildlife found in the feral and untamed corners of the metroplex. […]

January 16, 2022
Wildlife Rehab

Rare Birds at Rogers Wildlife… Owls Seldom Seen

Dateline – November 16, 2021 – Hutchins, Texas There are a number of different owl species that call North Texas home… Seven to be exact. […]

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April 8, 2026, 8:52 am
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Humidity: 47%
Winds: 2 mph SE
Windgusts: 4 mph
Sunrise: 7:05 am
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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
April 8, 2026, 8:52 am
Overcast
SE
Overcast
60°F
2 mph
Apparent: 60°F
Pressure: 1019 mb
Humidity: 47%
Winds: 2 mph SE
Windgusts: 4 mph
Sunrise: 7:05 am
Sunset: 7:52 pm
© 2026 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
April 8, 2026
Day
Cloudy
SSE
Overcast
78°F
Winds: 2 mph SSE
Windgusts: 4 mph
 
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