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March 13, 2014
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Northern Mockingbird – The State Bird of Texas

Sometimes you can step right out your front door and see interesting urban wildlife. This Northern Mockingbird was perched on one of the bushes in […]

March 13, 2014
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Greater Yellowlegs – Winter Wader

Its easy to see why this bird is called the Greater Yellowlegs. We found this individual at John Bunker Sands in Seagoville, Texas. Here is […]

March 12, 2014
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Eastern Cottontail – In the Neighborhood

Eastern Cottontails are a fixture in most neighborhood across the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. These charming animals make themselves right at home in the urban environment. […]

March 12, 2014
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Mallard – On Patrol

This pair of Mallards was observed in early March. The male and female were seen as they made their way through a suburban Beaver pond. […]

March 11, 2014
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Announcement – DFW Urban Wildlife in the News!

DFW Urban Wildlife got a little favorable press lately. Green Source DFW reporter Amy Martin covered what we do here at DFWUrbanWildlife.com in a recent […]

March 11, 2014
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Great Blue Heron – Southlake Roost

This wildlife observations takes us out to Southlake, Texas for the very first time. Several weeks ago I received a report about this Great Blue […]

March 10, 2014
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College Street In Person

Dateline – January 8, 2014 This cool January morning was not the kind of day I usually set aside for a hike in the woods. […]

March 10, 2014
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Bald Eagle – Nest: Week Seven Eaglet?

NOTE: This post is part of a continuing series of observations: [ First | << Prev | Next >>] The weather was gloomy and overcast […]

March 7, 2014
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Coyote – Drinking from the Trinity

My trail camera captured this series of photographs just around 1:00 pm on a bright sunny day in early January. the pictures show a lone […]

March 6, 2014
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Armadillo – Old Warrior

This old warrior has been around the block a time or two. Just look at the wear and tear on this intrepid Armadillo! His ears […]

March 5, 2014
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Cooper’s Hawk – A Mobbing

American Crows do not like birds of prey. When crows find a hawk or owl it is not uncommon for them to gang up on […]

March 4, 2014
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Turkey Vulture – Armadillo Association

This post will serve to document an unusual wildlife interaction that I witnessed recently. I have never seen this kind of behavior before. Turkey Vultures […]

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Local Forcast

DFW Metropolitan Area
October 12, 2025, 4:13 pm
Clear sky
S
Clear sky
90°F
2 mph
Apparent: 72°F
Pressure: 1012 mb
Humidity: 53%
Winds: 2 mph S
Windgusts: 4 mph
Sunrise: 7:29 am
Sunset: 6:57 pm
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Forecast
October 12, 2025
Day
Sunny
SSE
Clear sky
91°F
Winds: 2 mph SSE
Windgusts: 4 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 12, 2025, 4:13 pm
Clear sky
S
Clear sky
90°F
2 mph
Apparent: 72°F
Pressure: 1012 mb
Humidity: 53%
Winds: 2 mph S
Windgusts: 4 mph
Sunrise: 7:29 am
Sunset: 6:57 pm
© 2025 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
October 12, 2025
Day
Sunny
SSE
Clear sky
91°F
Winds: 2 mph SSE
Windgusts: 4 mph
 
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