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February 19, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Wood Duck – At the Zoo

These beautiful and exotic looking Wood Ducks were observed at the Fort Worth Zoo. These are wild birds making use of one of the zoo’s […]

February 18, 2012
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Eastern Bluebird – Rare Encounter

We don’t see many Eastern Bluebird around here. This one was a rare treat. She was spotted flying from tree to tree near the Trinity […]

February 17, 2012
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Black Vulture – Road Kill Coyote

These Black Vultures were found in a field bordering Locust Drive (F.M. 2164) north of Denton, Texas. They were feeding on a Coyote carcass. It […]

February 16, 2012
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Northern Flicker – Yellow-shafted Flicker

These Northern Flickers were observed in Lewisville, Texas. They were flying from tree to tree in a stand that had grown up along an old […]

February 15, 2012
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Bobcat – Mouthful

I almost didn’t recognize what was special about the photographs in this observation. These pictures were taken by a Scouting Camera that I had set […]

February 14, 2012
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My Wish List Part 1: Mammals

Dateline – February 14, 2012 Some types of urban wildlife are easier to observe than others. These animals, whether it is because they are more […]

February 13, 2012
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White-tailed Deer – A Doe and a Buck

These two deer were photographed in the same location and only a couple of hours apart. The female White-tailed Deer comes through first at around […]

February 12, 2012
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Common Nighthawk – Company

Common Nighthawks are usually observed at night. They can often be seen (and heard) flying above lighted parking lots. Every once in a while you […]

February 11, 2012
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Least Sandpiper – Spillway

This Least Sandpiper was photographed on the White Rock Lake spillway in Dallas, Texas. The bird was hunting in the thin layer of mud that […]

February 10, 2012
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Fox Squirrel – Half-hearted

As we approached this Fox Squirrel he made a comically half-hearted attempt to conceal himself behind a branch. The squirrel quickly lost interest in hiding […]

February 9, 2012
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Canada Goose – A Day at the Park

This relative large congregation of Canada Geese was observed at Ken Good Park in Carrollton, Texas. The geese were mostly gathered along the western bank […]

February 8, 2012
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American Robin – Handsome

This handsome American Robin was only one of a much larger congregation. The group of around a dozen birds was foraging in the short grass […]

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DFW Metropolitan Area
March 12, 2026, 4:13 pm
Clear sky
SW
Clear sky
62°F
0 mph
Apparent: 47°F
Pressure: 1028 mb
Humidity: 46%
Winds: 0 mph SW
Windgusts: 9 mph
Sunrise: 7:40 am
Sunset: 7:32 pm
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Forecast
March 12, 2026
Day
Sunny
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Clear sky
64°F
Winds: 2 mph NE
Windgusts: 9 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
March 12, 2026, 4:13 pm
Clear sky
SW
Clear sky
62°F
0 mph
Apparent: 47°F
Pressure: 1028 mb
Humidity: 46%
Winds: 0 mph SW
Windgusts: 9 mph
Sunrise: 7:40 am
Sunset: 7:32 pm
© 2026 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
March 12, 2026
Day
Sunny
NE
Clear sky
64°F
Winds: 2 mph NE
Windgusts: 9 mph
 
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