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May 11, 2013
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American Coot – Activities

American Coots engaged in various activities around White Rock Lake, Dallas, Texas. Wikipedia has this to say about American Coots: The American Coot is a […]

May 10, 2013
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Eastern Cottontail – Nest Full of Babies

This observation comes to us from Erin Eisenmann of Frisco, Texas. On Monday, May 6, 2013 Erin found a nest containing five baby cottontails in […]

May 10, 2013
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Red-tailed Hawk – Baylor Nest Update 11

NOTE: This observation is a continuation of a previous post. The earlier article can be found here: Red-tailed Hawk – Baylor Nest Update 10 Both […]

May 9, 2013
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Whooping Crane – Still There

NOTE: This post is part of a continuing series of observations: [ First | << Prev | Next >> ] I stopped by Lake Ray […]

May 9, 2013
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Barred Owl – Family

This family of Barred Owls living at White Rock Lake has already been well documented here: Barred Owls — Troubadours Of The Trees. But I […]

May 9, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Red-winged Blackbird – White Rock Lake

A male Red-winged Blackbird trying to attract the attention of a mate at White Rock Lake in Dallas, Texas. Observation Details County – Dallas City […]

May 8, 2013
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Bald Eagle – Tower Nest Update 14

NOTE: This post is part of a continuing series of observations: [ First | << Prev | Next >> ] Both adult eagles were absent […]

May 8, 2013
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Fox Squirrel – The Most Important Meal of the Day

A Fox Squirrel having a bagel for breakfast down at White Rock Lake. Now I have seen everything. Wikipedia has this to say about Fox […]

May 7, 2013
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White-faced Ibis – A Wish List Bird

The White-faced Ibis is one of my Wish List birds. I’m glad to finally get some photographs of them. We came across this group of […]

May 7, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Mallard – Alone

We found these three Mallard ducklings at Sunset Bay on White Rock Lake. The three appear to be abandoned or orphaned, as there was no […]

May 6, 2013
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Broad-headed Skink – Courting

This observation comes to us from Annika Lindqvist. These attractive lizards are known as Broad-headed Skinks. This is a male and a female. The male […]

May 6, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Whooping Crane – Week One

NOTE: This post is part of a continuing series of observations: [ First | << Prev | Next >> ] Our Whooping Crane friends were […]

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DFW Metropolitan Area
May 18, 2026, 9:24 pm
Thunderstorm
SSE
Thunderstorm
84°F
4 mph
Apparent: 87°F
Pressure: 1010 mb
Humidity: 61%
Winds: 4 mph SSE
Windgusts: 11 mph
Sunrise: 6:26 am
Sunset: 8:21 pm
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Forecast
May 18, 2026
Day
Partly sunny with thundershowers
SSE
Thunderstorm
91°F
Winds: 4 mph SSE
Windgusts: 11 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
May 18, 2026, 9:24 pm
Thunderstorm
SSE
Thunderstorm
84°F
4 mph
Apparent: 87°F
Pressure: 1010 mb
Humidity: 61%
Winds: 4 mph SSE
Windgusts: 11 mph
Sunrise: 6:26 am
Sunset: 8:21 pm
© 2026 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
May 18, 2026
Day
Partly sunny with thundershowers
SSE
Thunderstorm
91°F
Winds: 4 mph SSE
Windgusts: 11 mph
 
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