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October 17, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Red Harvester Ant – Trails

These Red Harvester Ants were photographed at the McInnish Sports Complex in Carrollton. Their mound consists of a single hole in the ground. As is […]

October 16, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Cedar Waxwing – Late Winter Color

Migrating Cedar Waxwings moved through the area in March and I was able to get a couple of nice photographs of these beautiful birds. These […]

October 15, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Mallard – Waddling Through

One day after coming home from work, I was surprised to see these three Mallard working their way through our neighborhood on foot. I felt […]

October 14, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Decollate Snail – Gruesome

The night before this observation was made a cold front had moved through North Texas bringing raging thunderstorms with it. Heavy rains had drenched the […]

October 13, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Mourning Dove – Just Getting Started

This observations is of a pair of recently fledged Mourning Doves in the parking lot of a Carrollton library. County – Denton City – Carrollton […]

October 12, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Red-tailed Hawk – Take My Picture, Please

This was a fun observation. We spent Sunday morning walking through Carrollton’s Greenbelt Park in Nob Hill. Heavy rains had passed through overnight, and the […]

October 11, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Great Blue Heron – Autumn Colors

We photographed this Great Blue Heron in Carrollton’s Greenbelt Park at Nob Hill. County – Denton City – Carrollton Date – October 9, 2011 Time […]

October 10, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Blotched Water Snake – Small Pond, Small Snake

I photographed this juvenile Blotched Water Snake in a small, ornamental pond at the Elm Fork Nature Preserve in Carrollton. This juvenile Blotched Water Snake […]

October 9, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Coyote – This Is What They Do

This series of photographs was taken on location in an abandoned ranch in far southeast Denton County. A trail camera baited with apples was used […]

October 7, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

American Crow – Raucous Caucus

We observed this boisterous group of crows early one morning at Arbor Hills Nature Preserve in Plano. The crows were making a lot of noise, […]

October 6, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Raccoon – Univited Guest

Look for a little wildlife interaction drama in today’s observation. This time I setup my Scouting Camera in a heavily wooded area near the southeast […]

October 5, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Northern Mockingbird – Fire Lane

We observed this Northern Mockingbird in the parking lot of Arbor Hills Nature Preserve. It was a beautiful, early fall morning. The mockingbird was perched […]

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March 13, 2026, 4:47 am
Clear sky
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Clear sky
49°F
2 mph
Apparent: 49°F
Pressure: 1019 mb
Humidity: 46%
Winds: 2 mph SSE
Windgusts: 7 mph
Sunrise: 7:39 am
Sunset: 7:33 pm
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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
March 13, 2026, 4:47 am
Clear sky
SSE
Clear sky
49°F
2 mph
Apparent: 49°F
Pressure: 1019 mb
Humidity: 46%
Winds: 2 mph SSE
Windgusts: 7 mph
Sunrise: 7:39 am
Sunset: 7:33 pm
© 2026 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
March 13, 2026
Day
Sunny
SSE
Clear sky
77°F
Winds: 2 mph SSE
Windgusts: 7 mph
 
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