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Chris Jackson’s DFW Urban Wildlife

June 23, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

American Avocet – Protective

A pair of American Avocets foraging in the shallow waters of Lake Ray Hubbard in Garland, Texas. At one point a Black-necked Stilt intrudes on […]

June 22, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Rustic Sphinx Moth – Bricks and Mortar

This large Rustic Sphinx Moth was found on the front porch of a house in Carrollton, Texas. The moth was lethargic and appeared to be […]

June 21, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Anhinga – From the Archives

I found these pictures in my archives. They are several years old but they illustrate a few thing pretty well, so I thought I would […]

June 20, 2013
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Eastern Screech Owl – The Latest

NOTE: This observation is the continuation of an earlier post: Eastern Screech Owl – Pecan Tree Portrait There was some bad news out of Irving […]

June 19, 2013
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Bald Eagle – Still with Us

NOTE: This post is part of a continuing series of observations: [ First | << Prev ] This is the update I know a lot […]

June 18, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Whooping Crane – Summer of the Cranes

NOTE: This post is part of a continuing series of observations: [ Next >> ] Many of you have been following, with great interest, the […]

June 17, 2013
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White Ibis – UTSWMC Nest Update 8

Dateline – June 9, 2013 NOTE: This post is part of a continuing series of observations: [ First |<< Prev | Next >> ] NOTE: […]

June 16, 2013
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Neotropic Cormorant – On the Boardwalk

Neotropic Cormorants on the boardwalk at John Bunker Sands Wetland Center in Seagoville, Texas. Observation Details County – Dallas City – Seagoville Date – Apr […]

June 16, 2013
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Red-winged Blackbird – Park Patrol

Male Red-winged Blackbirds vocalizing in a city park, Dallas, Texas. Observation Details County – Dallas City – Dallas Date – Apr 29, 2013 Time of […]

June 15, 2013
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Snowy Egret – Having a Drink

Drinking or hunting? It’s hard to say for certain. Whatever the case, this Snowy Egret was hard at work when we came across him. He […]

June 14, 2013
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Fox Squirrel – Molt

When we first spotted this Fox Squirrel she appeared to be more lightly colored than what is the norm. The thought crossed my mind that […]

June 13, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Mute Swan – Josey Ranch Lake Park

These pictures come to us courtesy of Nancy Phillips. Nancy photographed these Mute Swans and their two cygnets at Josey Ranch Lake Park in Carrollton, […]

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DFW Metropolitan Area
December 21, 2025, 7:50 pm
Overcast
ENE
Overcast
60°F
2 mph
Apparent: 61°F
Pressure: 1015 mb
Humidity: 77%
Winds: 2 mph ENE
Windgusts: 7 mph
Sunrise: 7:25 am
Sunset: 5:25 pm
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December 21, 2025
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Fog
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Fog
63°F
Winds: 2 mph NE
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
December 21, 2025, 7:50 pm
Overcast
ENE
Overcast
60°F
2 mph
Apparent: 61°F
Pressure: 1015 mb
Humidity: 77%
Winds: 2 mph ENE
Windgusts: 7 mph
Sunrise: 7:25 am
Sunset: 5:25 pm
© 2025 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
December 21, 2025
Day
Fog
NE
Fog
63°F
Winds: 2 mph NE
Windgusts: 7 mph
 
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