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July 28, 2019
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Losing Lemmon Lake

I first discovered Lemmon Lake early one morning in the Summer of 2012. Glimpses of the deep blue water could be seen through breaks in […]

July 20, 2019
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

It Doesn’t Take Much

I first noticed this scene a few weeks ago on my drive home from work. Each evening, in the soft light of the setting sun, […]

July 12, 2019
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Colorado and a Camera

The family and I just got back from a nice and much needed summer vacation in Colorado. We were in the state for the better […]

July 7, 2019
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Life by the Lake

March and April 2019 – Dallas County I often assert that quality naturalism and wildlife photography can be accomplished just about anywhere in the Dallas/Fort […]

May 27, 2019
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

The Death of a Hummingbird

If you spend anytime in the North Texas woods during our long hot summers then you have surely run into one of these–a Black and […]

May 22, 2019
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Shared Observations

One of the primary missions of this web site is to document the unique and unusual as it relates to wildlife living here in the […]

April 28, 2019
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

North Texas Jackrabbits

Dallas County – May 2017 When I was a boy growing up in Denton County, most days after school you could find me heading off […]

April 24, 2019
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Odd Congregations

March 2019 – Denton County Spring is in the air, and the warmer weather is promoting some odd critter congregations. I offer as a case […]

April 14, 2019
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Hudsonian Godwits

May 2013 – Lake Ray Hubbard These pictures were taken back in May of 2013. I snapped these shots as kind of an afterthought–I was […]

April 8, 2019
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

The Back Forty

Denton County – January 2018 thru March 2019 According to Dictionary.com, the “back forty” is a term that refers to “remote, usually uncultivated acreage on […]

April 4, 2019
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Gulls of the Gray Sky

Denton County – March 20, 2019 Every year when the skies turn cold and gray, Ring-billed Gulls leave their summer breeding grounds in the North […]

March 13, 2019
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

It was Early Morning Yesterday

Denton County – February 13, 2019 It was early morning yesterday, and I was up before the dawn. You see, there is a utility right-of-way […]

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Local Forcast

DFW Metropolitan Area
October 11, 2025, 8:15 am
Clear sky
NW
Clear sky
62°F
0 mph
Apparent: 63°F
Pressure: 1018 mb
Humidity: 76%
Winds: 0 mph NW
Windgusts: 2 mph
Sunrise: 7:28 am
Sunset: 6:58 pm
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Forecast
October 11, 2025
Day
Cloudy
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Overcast
90°F
Winds: 2 mph SE
Windgusts: 2 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
October 11, 2025, 8:15 am
Clear sky
NW
Clear sky
62°F
0 mph
Apparent: 63°F
Pressure: 1018 mb
Humidity: 76%
Winds: 0 mph NW
Windgusts: 2 mph
Sunrise: 7:28 am
Sunset: 6:58 pm
© 2025 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
October 11, 2025
Day
Cloudy
SE
Overcast
90°F
Winds: 2 mph SE
Windgusts: 2 mph
 
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