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February 16, 2024
DFW Alligator Tracker, Newly Updated

Dallas/Fort Worth Alligator Tracker

Are there Alligators in the Dallas/Forth Worth Metroplex? LAST UPDATED: January 28, 2025 The question about whether there are Alligators in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex […]

May 13, 2015
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Bobcat/Coyote Encounter at River Legacy Park in Arlington, Texas

This great video comes to me from a friend of a friend. This is such special footage that I had to share it with you […]

May 4, 2013
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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 […]

April 30, 2013
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Red-shouldered Bug – Cannibals

Red-shouldered Bugs feeding on insects (sometimes other Red-shouldered Bugs) along the driveway entrance to the Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington, Texas. Observation Details County […]

April 12, 2013
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Bobcat – Point Blank

Aparna Rao spotted this Bobcat just seconds after steeping out of car at the Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington, Texas. She managed a few […]

April 12, 2013
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Black-bellied Whistling Duck – Doing Well

Black-bellied Whistling Ducks are unique and attractive birds. With long pink legs and a long neck, these birds cannot be confused with any other duck […]

April 11, 2013
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Turkey Vulture – Pond Hopping

A Turkey Vulture coming pondside for a morning drink in the Village Creek Drying Beds, Arlington, Texas. Observation Details County – Tarrant City – Arlington […]

April 9, 2013
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Feral Hog – Irresponsible

A Feral Hog photographed on Village Creek Drying Bed property. Also located within the boundaries of the VCDB is a large corral-style Feral Hog trap. […]

April 8, 2013
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Great Horned Owl – VCDB Nests The End

NOTE: This observation is a continuation of a previous post. The earlier article can be found here: Great Horned Owl – VCDB Nests Update 9 […]

April 4, 2013
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Seven-spotted Lady Beetle – VCDB

Seven-spotted Lady Beetles photographed in the Village Creek Drying Beds, Arlington, Texas. Observation Details County – Tarrant City – Arlington Date – Mar 9, 2013 […]

April 4, 2013
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Convergent Lady Beetle – VCDB

Convergent Lady Beetles photographed in the Village Creek Drying Beds, Arlington, Texas. Observation Details County – Tarrant City – Arlington Date – Mar 9, 2013 […]

April 2, 2013
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Great Horned Owl – VCDB Nests Update 9

NOTE: This observation is a continuation of a previous post. The earlier article can be found here: Great Horned Owl – VCDB Nests Update 8 […]

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October 6, 2025, 2:39 am
Clear sky
ESE
Clear sky
73°F
2 mph
Apparent: 80°F
Pressure: 1012 mb
Humidity: 61%
Winds: 2 mph ESE
Windgusts: 2 mph
Sunrise: 7:25 am
Sunset: 7:05 pm
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Forecast
October 6, 2025
Day
Partly sunny
E
Mainly clear
91°F
Winds: 2 mph E
Windgusts: 2 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
October 6, 2025, 2:39 am
Clear sky
ESE
Clear sky
73°F
2 mph
Apparent: 80°F
Pressure: 1012 mb
Humidity: 61%
Winds: 2 mph ESE
Windgusts: 2 mph
Sunrise: 7:25 am
Sunset: 7:05 pm
© 2025 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
October 6, 2025
Day
Partly sunny
E
Mainly clear
91°F
Winds: 2 mph E
Windgusts: 2 mph
 
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