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Chris Jackson’s DFW Urban Wildlife

April 22, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Tricolored Heron – UTSWMC Nest

Dateline – April 13, 2013 NOTE: This post is part of a continuing series of observations: [ Next >> ] This may be the only […]

April 22, 2013
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Black Vulture – Dallas Zoo

These are wild Black Vultures congregating around the Black Vulture enclosure at the Dallas Zoo. It was interesting to observe the wild birds attracted to […]

April 21, 2013
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Black Vulture – Perched

A Black Vulture perch atop a utility pole in Carrollton, Texas. Observation Details County – Denton City – Carrollton Date – Apr 24, 2005 Time […]

April 21, 2013
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White-tailed Deer – First Winter Finished

A doe and her nearly grown fawns. With mom’s help, these two young White-tailed Deer have successfully survived their first winter! Here is what Wikipedia […]

April 20, 2013
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Blanchard’s Cricket Frog – Hidden

This picture comes to us from David Mimlitch. He and his boys found this little frog Plano’s Arbor Hills Nature Preserve. They were struck by […]

April 19, 2013
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Red-tailed Hawk – Baylor Nest Update 8

NOTE: This observation is a continuation of a previous post. The earlier article can be found here: Red-tailed Hawk – Baylor Nest Update 7 Its […]

April 18, 2013
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Red-winged Blackbird – A Cloud of Birds

This is a flock of mostly Female Red-winged Blackbirds. There are a few adult males, first year juveniles, and the occasional Brown-headed Cowbird thrown in […]

April 17, 2013
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Bald Eagle – Tower Nest Update 11

NOTE: This post is part of a continuing series of observations: [ First | << Prev | Next >> ] This week’s Bald Eagle nest […]

April 16, 2013
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Virginia Opossum – Precarious

This Virginia Opossum has made a serious miscalculation. Something inspired her to climb this tree in the middle of the famed UTSWMC heron rookery—a tree […]

April 15, 2013
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Feral Cat – Predator

Every spring and summer Memorial Gardens Park on the UT Southwestern Medical Center campus plays host to a menagerie of egrets and other large wading […]

April 14, 2013
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Killdeer – Purple Flowers

A Killdeer roaming among purple flowers at McInnish park in Carrollton, Texas. Observation Details County – Dallas City – Carrollton Date – Mar 5, 2012 […]

April 13, 2013
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White-lined Sphinx Moth – Photobomb

This photograph comes to us from Penny Halstead. Penny stopped to take a picture of this Nodding Plumeless Thistle when a White-lined Sphinx Moth photobombed […]

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March 26, 2026, 1:07 pm
Clear sky
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Clear sky
82°F
4 mph
Apparent: 83°F
Pressure: 1014 mb
Humidity: 51%
Winds: 4 mph S
Windgusts: 7 mph
Sunrise: 7:22 am
Sunset: 7:43 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
March 26, 2026, 1:07 pm
Clear sky
S
Clear sky
82°F
4 mph
Apparent: 83°F
Pressure: 1014 mb
Humidity: 51%
Winds: 4 mph S
Windgusts: 7 mph
Sunrise: 7:22 am
Sunset: 7:43 pm
© 2026 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
March 26, 2026
Day
Fog
S
Fog
86°F
Winds: 4 mph S
Windgusts: 7 mph
 
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