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Chris Jackson’s DFW Urban Wildlife

January 13, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Mallard – Trio

Mallards congregating in a Carrollton Beaver pond. Observation Details County – Denton City – Carrollton Date – Dec 23, 2012 Time of Day – Midmorning […]

January 12, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Northern Cardinal – Winter Red

Male Northern Cardinals photographed in The Colony’s Hidden Cove Park. Observation Details County – Denton City – The Colony Date – Dec 30, 2012 Time […]

January 11, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

White-tailed Deer – Four

There are four White-tailed Deer in these photographs taken near Schiff Lake in The Colony, Texas. There are two deer in the foreground and two […]

January 10, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

A Rare Bird

Dateline – January 5, 2013 On Saturday I had the great privilege of joining featured photographer David Mimlitch as he worked on his latest project. […]

January 9, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Nutria – In a Beaver Pond

A Nutria swimming through a Beaver pond on a cold, overcast winter day. In these pictures the Nutria has stopped just next a Beaver lodge. […]

January 8, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Coyote – Oakridge

Last week some Coyotes in Garland, Texas made the local news. Several of the Texas prairie wolves had made a home of an disused golf […]

January 7, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Red-tailed Hawk – Five Guys

The quantity of Red-tailed Hawks increases in North Texas as northern birds migrate south and add their numbers to our resident population. Combine this with […]

January 6, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Red-eared Slider – Koi Pond

A Red-eared Slider in a Koi Pond on the campus of Texas Woman’s University in Denton, Texas. Wikipedia describes Red-eared Sliders as follows: Turtles also […]

January 5, 2013
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Raccoon – Stamp Pad

These are Raccoon tracks found in the soft mud along the Trinity River near Sandy Lake Road. Wikipedia says this about Raccoons: The raccoon (Listeni/ræˈkuːn/, […]

January 4, 2013
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Red-tailed Hawk – Mobile

A Red-tailed Hawk observed near Arbor Creek Middle School in Carrollton, Texas. Observation Details County – Denton City – Carrollton Date – Dec 21, 2012 […]

January 3, 2013
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Giant Floater – Dead Zone

There is a pond behind the Mustang Apartments in Carrollton, Texas. Like most ponds in the area, this one is shrunken due to the extended […]

January 2, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Black and Yellow Garden Spider – Egg Sack

This is an egg sack created by a Black and Yellow Garden Spider. It was found in Hidden Cove Park in The Colony, Texas. The […]

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December 23, 2025, 4:47 am
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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 23, 2025, 4:47 am
Overcast
S
Overcast
66°F
2 mph
Apparent: 67°F
Pressure: 1020 mb
Humidity: 90%
Winds: 2 mph S
Windgusts: 7 mph
Sunrise: 7:26 am
Sunset: 5:26 pm
© 2025 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
December 23, 2025
Day
Cloudy
S
Overcast
78°F
Winds: 2 mph S
Windgusts: 7 mph
 
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