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Chris Jackson’s DFW Urban Wildlife

June 9, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Red Imported Fire Ant – Chips

We were first clued into the details of this observation by the peculiar crunching noises coming from our kitchen pantry. Upon inspection of the closet […]

June 7, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Gulf Coast Toad – Variations

This series of photographs is meant to illustrate the dramatic range of color variations possible between individual Gulf Coast Toads.

June 5, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Mediterranean Gecko – Up Close

This observation includes some closeup pictures a Mediterranean Gecko. Pay particular attention to the pictures of the gecko’s feet. Geckos have a unique ability to […]

June 4, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

American Coot – Funny Feet

While I was photographing the American Coots at Woodlake Pond in Carrollton, some neighborhood kids came along with bread to feed the birds. The various […]

June 2, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Chamberlain Drive Rookery in Carrollton

Dateline – June 2, 2011 The Residents of this quiet suburban neighborhood have a problem. Their peaceful, tree-lined street has been invaded by an army […]

May 31, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Bobcat – And Company

This series of Bobcat photographs was taken by a scouting camera that I had set up to record Coyote activity. The camera was baited with […]

May 30, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Green Anole – Mating Behavior

I have been finding Green Anoles in my yard for a number of years now. And, each year there seems as if there are more […]

May 29, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Ghost Towns in North Texas?

Dateline – March 28, 2005 While collecting data for the maps I made for this site I stumbled across something interesting. I referenced a number […]

May 28, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Parkhill Prairie Crayfish – On Dry Land

I actually first discovered this crayfish colony almost a year ago, while visiting a nearby park. At the time I noticed a number of mud […]

May 27, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Beaver – Tracks

Beavers leave unusual tracks. I found these in the soft mud of a intermittent stream bed. The website Northern Bushcraft has this to say about […]

May 26, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Monarch Butterfly – A Quick Snack

I came across this odd arrangement of wildlife during a walk through the woods. I found this Monarch Caterpillar crawling across the face of a […]

May 24, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Texas Brown Tarantula – Close Up

This large male Texas Brown Tarantula was found in my mother’s garage in north Carrollton. The included photographs are intended to provide examples of the […]

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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!

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