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Chris Jackson’s DFW Urban Wildlife

May 7, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

White-faced Ibis – A Wish List Bird

The White-faced Ibis is one of my Wish List birds. I’m glad to finally get some photographs of them. We came across this group of […]

May 7, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Mallard – Alone

We found these three Mallard ducklings at Sunset Bay on White Rock Lake. The three appear to be abandoned or orphaned, as there was no […]

May 6, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Broad-headed Skink – Courting

This observation comes to us from Annika Lindqvist. These attractive lizards are known as Broad-headed Skinks. This is a male and a female. The male […]

May 6, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Whooping Crane – Week One

NOTE: This post is part of a continuing series of observations: [ First | << Prev | Next >> ] Our Whooping Crane friends were […]

May 6, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Tricolored Heron – UTSWMC Nest Update 2

Dateline – April 28, 2013 NOTE: This post is part of a continuing series of observations: [ First |<< Prev | Next >> ] Something […]

May 5, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Red-tailed Hawk – Transmission Tower

I’ve been following a pair of Bald Eagles near Seagoville, Texas who are nesting on a transmission tower. Transmission towers can provide an excellent nesting […]

May 4, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Blue-winged Teal – VCDB

Two males and one female Blue-winged Teal at the Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington, Texas. Observation Details County – Tarrant City – Arlington Date […]

May 3, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Red-eared Slider – Intrepid

We came across this determined little guy making his way across a dirt road. This juvenile Red-eared Slider was leaving a cow pasture on his […]

May 3, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Red-tailed Hawk – Baylor Nest Update 10

NOTE: This observation is a continuation of a previous post. The earlier article can be found here: Red-tailed Hawk – Baylor Nest Update 9 When […]

May 2, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Whooping Crane – Lake Ray Hubbard Follow Up

NOTE: This post is part of a continuing series of observations: [ First | << Prev | Next >> ] This is a brief follow […]

May 2, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Beaver – Taking Care of Business

I’ve reported on this Beaver once before, several years ago: Beaver – In a Business Park. This resourceful rodent has built his pond right in […]

May 1, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Feral Donkey – On the Loose

Feral Donkeys near the Trinity River just north of Interstate 20. These donkeys were observed by a group of mountain bikers on a trail ride. […]

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December 22, 2025, 5:53 am
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Pressure: 1023 mb
Humidity: 66%
Winds: 0 mph SE
Windgusts: 7 mph
Sunrise: 7:26 am
Sunset: 5:25 pm
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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!

Click here to give them a visit!

Local Forcast

DFW Metropolitan Area
December 22, 2025, 5:53 am
Overcast
SE
Overcast
57°F
0 mph
Apparent: 57°F
Pressure: 1023 mb
Humidity: 66%
Winds: 0 mph SE
Windgusts: 7 mph
Sunrise: 7:26 am
Sunset: 5:25 pm
© 2025 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
December 22, 2025
Day
Cloudy
SSE
Overcast
73°F
Winds: 2 mph SSE
Windgusts: 7 mph
 
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