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October 11, 2012
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Turkey Vulture – Fall Migration

A small group of migrating Turkey Vultures observed over Carrollton, Texas. These groups of migrating vultures can also become quite large. See this article for […]

October 10, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Canada Goose – Unusual Congregation

An unusually large congregation of Canada Geese in an unusual location. These birds were observed in Carrollton’s Greenbelt Park near Rosemeade Parkway. The geese remained […]

October 10, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher – Beauty

Scissor-tailed Flycatchers observed in Carrollton’s Greenbelt Park at Nob Hill. Observation Details County – Denton City – Carrollton Date – Oct 9, 2011 Time of […]

October 10, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

American White Pelican – Fall Migration

If you look to the skies at this time of the year you may see something similar to this. Migrating American White Pelicans congregate into […]

October 9, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Ruby-throated Hummingbird – State Fair of Texas

Ruby-throated Hummingbirds observed in the Texas Discovery Gardens exhibit at the State Fair of Texas. Observation Details County – Dallas City – Dallas Date – […]

October 9, 2012
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Green Anole – State Fair of Texas

Several Green Anoles were observed in the Texas Discovery Gardens exhibit at the State Fair of Texas. Wikipedia has this to say about Green Anoles: […]

October 9, 2012
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Blotched Water Snake – Confrontation

This Blotched Water Snake was discovered in a Frisco Family’s backyard. It was found climbing on the fence. When the family’s dog interceded, the snake […]

October 8, 2012
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Eastern Cottontail – Frontyard

This recently independent juvenile Eastern Cottontail was photographed in the front yard of a single-family residence in Carrollton, Texas. Wikipedia has this to say about […]

October 7, 2012
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Black and Yellow Garden Spider – McCommas

Observed in the McCommas Preserve, Dallas, Texas. Observation Details County – Dallas City – Dallas Date – Jul 1, 2012 Time of Day – Morning […]

October 6, 2012
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Raccoon – Frisco’s Grand Park

Raccoons and other small mammals such as Opossums, Striped Skunks, and Eastern Cottontails were also observed in Grand Park, Frisco, Texas. Wikipedia tell us this […]

October 5, 2012
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Armadillo – Frisco’s Grand Park

I encountered this Armadillo in Frisco’s Grand Park. The City of Frisco has grand plans for Grand Park! Included in the park’s design are a […]

October 4, 2012
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Bobcat – Frisco’s Grand Park

Bobcats photographed in Grand Park, Frisco, Texas.

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December 23, 2025, 10:07 pm
Clear sky
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Clear sky
70°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
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81°F
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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 23, 2025, 10:07 pm
Clear sky
S
Clear sky
70°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
81°F
Winds: 2 mph S
Windgusts: 7 mph
 
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