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Tag: Arlington

February 21, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Great Horned Owl – VCDB Nests Update 1

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

February 20, 2013
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Great Blue Heron – Nest Raider

There is a sizable Great Blue Heron rookery in the swampy area near the entrance to the Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington, Texas. I […]

February 20, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Bufflehead – VCDB

Male and female Buffleheads observed in the Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington, Texas. Observation Details County – Tarrant City – Arlington Date – Feb […]

February 17, 2013
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American Wigeon – Flyby

A group of American Wigeons coming in for a landing at the Village Creek Drying Beds in Fort Worth, Texas. Wikipedia has this to say […]

February 15, 2013
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Red-tailed Hawk – Purple Pole

A Red-tailed Hawk photographed at the Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington, Texas. Observation Details County – Tarrant City – Arlington Date – Feb 10, […]

February 14, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Great Horned Owl – Two Nests in the VCDB

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

February 10, 2013
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Greater Yellowlegs – Wader

A Greater Yellowlegs wading through the water at the Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington, Texas. Observation Details County – Tarrant City – Arlington Date […]

February 9, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Bonaparte’s Gull – Clear Blue Sky

Bonaparte’s Gulls flying high over the Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington, Texas. Observation Details County – Tarrant City – Arlington Date – Feb 3, […]

February 8, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Great Horned Owl – VCDB Nest

Across a swamp, high in a tree, and nestled in the middle of a Great Blue Heron rookery is a nest that is a little […]

February 5, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Bald Eagle – Two For One

Walking through the Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington, Texas this weekend we were thrilled to observe a third year juvenile Bald Eagle soar over […]

October 19, 2012
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Lesser Yellowlegs – VCDB

A Lesser Yellowlegs feeding in one of the water holding tanks at the Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington, Texas. Observation Details County – Tarrant […]

October 19, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Least Sandpiper – VCDB

Least Sandpipers feeding in the shallow water of the Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington, Texas. Observation Details County – Tarrant City – Arlington Date […]

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DFW Metropolitan Area
October 6, 2025, 9:07 am
Clear sky
SE
Clear sky
72°F
2 mph
Apparent: 80°F
Pressure: 1012 mb
Humidity: 61%
Winds: 2 mph SE
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, 9:07 am
Clear sky
SE
Clear sky
72°F
2 mph
Apparent: 80°F
Pressure: 1012 mb
Humidity: 61%
Winds: 2 mph SE
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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