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Tag: American White Pelican

July 28, 2019
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Losing Lemmon Lake

I first discovered Lemmon Lake early one morning in the Summer of 2012. Glimpses of the deep blue water could be seen through breaks in […]

July 7, 2019
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Life by the Lake

March and April 2019 – Dallas County I often assert that quality naturalism and wildlife photography can be accomplished just about anywhere in the Dallas/Fort […]

January 14, 2019
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Pelicans of the Great Trinity Forest

October 2016 – Dallas County During the summer and fall of 2016 I spent most weekends in the Great Trinity Forest. It was a remarkable […]

August 4, 2018
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Hiking the Habitat at Hagerman

The nice folks at Friends of Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge Nature Photo Club recently invited me up to the Visitor Center to give a little […]

June 17, 2018
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This Past Winter

I’m a little late getting this article online. Summer kinda leap-frogged spring this year and took me by surprise. A late spring cold snap gave […]

March 10, 2017
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Video – John Bunker Sands Wetland Center

John Bunker Sands Wetland Center is part of the East Fork Wetland Project, in the Trinity River basin near Seagoville. The late John Bunker Sands […]

February 1, 2017
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Winter Wildlife Videos

Winter brings a wide variety of wildlife to this area and it is my favorite time of year to be outside. I filmed a lot […]

March 20, 2016
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The Elm Fork of the Trinity River – Surging through Lewisville

We are still dealing with the side effects of last spring’s heavy rain and flooding. Until just recently the spillway at Lewisville Lake has been […]

January 31, 2016
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Experiencing Coppell Nature Park

Over the last couple of decades many of our local municipalities have embraced the concept of establishing small nature parks and preserves on some of […]

February 17, 2015
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In Search of the White Rock Lake Bald Eagle

Last year, around mid-September, I began to pickup on chatter about Bald Eagle sightings at White Rock Lake in Dallas, Texas. White Rock Lake is […]

November 6, 2014
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John Bunker Sands – Eagles and Swallows

October 19, 2014 – Seagoville, Texas I recently accepted an invitation to spend a few evening hours with friends out at the John Bunker Sands […]

February 17, 2014
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Checking Trail Cameras

Dateline – November 27, 2013 This past fall I was running a number of trail camera projects concurrently. Trail cameras, for those who don’t know, […]

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DFW Metropolitan Area
June 19, 2025, 5:05 pm
Thunderstorm
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Thunderstorm
94°F
2 mph
Apparent: 91°F
Pressure: 1015 mb
Humidity: 70%
Winds: 2 mph S
Windgusts: 7 mph
Sunrise: 6:19 am
Sunset: 8:37 pm
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Forecast
June 19, 2025
Day
Partly sunny with thundershowers
S
Thunderstorm
94°F
Winds: 4 mph S
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
June 19, 2025, 5:05 pm
Thunderstorm
S
Thunderstorm
94°F
2 mph
Apparent: 91°F
Pressure: 1015 mb
Humidity: 70%
Winds: 2 mph S
Windgusts: 7 mph
Sunrise: 6:19 am
Sunset: 8:37 pm
© 2025 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
June 19, 2025
Day
Partly sunny with thundershowers
S
Thunderstorm
94°F
Winds: 4 mph S
Windgusts: 7 mph
 
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