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Tag: Arlington

April 1, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Great Horned Owl – VCDB Nests Update 8

NOTE: This observation is a continuation of a previous post. The earlier article can be found here: Great Horned Owl – VCDB Nests Update 7 […]

March 31, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Great Blue Heron – Near the Rookery

Great Blue Herons photographed in and around the rookery located in Village Creek Drying Beds, Arlington, Texas. Observation Details County – Tarrant City – Arlington […]

March 29, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Striped Skunk – Interesting Encounter

Every once in a while a camera trap meant for one situation will record an interesting and candid moment of an entirely different situation. This […]

March 26, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Armadillo – Denning

While hiking around the Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington, Texas I came across this freshly dug burrow. The deep hole was stuffed full of […]

March 25, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Great Horned Owl – VCDB Nests Update 7

NOTE: This observation is a continuation of a previous post. The earlier article can be found here: Great Horned Owl – VCDB Nests Update 6 […]

March 25, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Wilson’s Snipe – Probing

A Wilson’s Snipe foraging in the shallow water at the Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington. Observation Details County – Tarrant City – Arlington Date […]

March 24, 2013
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Spotted Sandpiper – On the Beach

A Spotted Sandpiper photographed at the Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington. Wikipedia has this to say about the Spotted Sandpiper: The Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis […]

March 21, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Common Snapping Turtle – Walk Around

This Common Snapping Turtle was found wandering along the entrance to the Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington, Texas. The driveway runs along side of […]

March 20, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Red-eared Slider – Deceased

I came across this unusual find in Arlington’s River Legacy Park. This is a recently deceased Red-eared Slider. I’m not sure how this semi-aquatic turtle […]

March 19, 2013
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Bobcat – A Privilege

It is always exciting to see a Bobcat. A rare treat! Lately, though, I have been allowed the privilege of a Bobcat sighting on a […]

March 19, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Feral Hog – Passing Through

A small sounder of Feral Hogs passing through River Legacy Park in Arlington, Texas. Wikipedia says this about Feral Hogs: One characteristic by which domestic […]

March 18, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Great Horned Owl – VCDB Nests Update 6

NOTE: This observation is a continuation of a previous post. The earlier article can be found here: Great Horned Owl – VCDB Nests Update 5 […]

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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!

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Local Forcast

DFW Metropolitan Area
October 6, 2025, 4:16 am
Clear sky
ESE
Clear sky
71°F
0 mph
Apparent: 80°F
Pressure: 1012 mb
Humidity: 61%
Winds: 0 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
90°F
Winds: 2 mph E
Windgusts: 2 mph
 
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