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Tag: Carrollton

May 15, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Canada Goose – Goslings!

These Canada Geese and their young were observed feeding on the grass in front of the Coyote Ridge Golf Club in Carrollton, Texas. Observation Details […]

May 13, 2012
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Checkered Skipper – Green and Yellow

A Checkered Skipper collecting nectar from a Giant Mustard (Rapistrum rugosum) flower in Carrollton, Texas. County – Dallas City – Carrollton Date – Mar 30, […]

May 11, 2012
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Mute Swan – Tangled

This Mute Swan is a new arrival at McInnish Park in Carrollton, Texas. This individual was observed preening and interacting with a a buoy anchored […]

May 10, 2012
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Great-tailed Grackle – Dunking

This interesting observation is of a female Great-tailed Grackle. The grackle had gathered some nest building materials and was seen to be dunking the dried […]

May 8, 2012
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Double-crested Cormorant – Pond Watch

Double-crested Cormorants at Woodlake Pond in Carrollton, Texas. Observation Details County – Denton City – Carrollton Date – Mar 10, 2012 Time of Day – […]

April 28, 2012
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European Starling – Dinnertime

This observation began with three juvenile European Starlings peeking out of their birdhouse. The young starlings were eagerly anticipating their mother’s return because her return […]

April 27, 2012
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Northern Mockingbird – Family Group

This observation documents a pair of Northern Mockingbirds caring for their fledgling young. The juvenile birds are fully feathered and and too big for their […]

April 25, 2012
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Canada Goose – Fly By

I discovered these geese early one morning as I walked through Carrollton’s Greenbelt Park at Nob Hill. The mated pair was swimming in one of […]

April 24, 2012
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Nutria – The Concrete Pond

This Nutria was observed early one morning swimming in what once was a Beaver Pond. The pond is located under the Standridge Drive bridge in […]

April 22, 2012
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Great-tailed Grackles – Posturing

Four male Great-tailed Grackles posturing early in the breeding season. County – Denton City – Carrollton Date – Mar 1, 2012 Time of Day – […]

April 15, 2012
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Spiny Oak Slug Moth – A Green and Tan Oddity

I discovered this unusual looking Spiny Oak Slug Moth on my truck window. I landed there while I was inside a business establishment. I didn’t […]

April 14, 2012
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Great Blue Heron – Winter Wader

A Great Blue Heron observed at Woodlake Pond in Carrollton, Texas. County – Denton City – Carrollton Date – Jan 14, 2012 Time of Day […]

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DFW Metropolitan Area
September 12, 2025, 5:45 pm
Clear sky
SSE
Clear sky
94°F
2 mph
Apparent: 84°F
Pressure: 1018 mb
Humidity: 62%
Winds: 2 mph SSE
Windgusts: 4 mph
Sunrise: 7:09 am
Sunset: 7:37 pm
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Forecast
September 12, 2025
Day
Partly sunny
SE
Mainly clear
94°F
Winds: 2 mph SE
Windgusts: 4 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
September 12, 2025, 5:45 pm
Clear sky
SSE
Clear sky
94°F
2 mph
Apparent: 84°F
Pressure: 1018 mb
Humidity: 62%
Winds: 2 mph SSE
Windgusts: 4 mph
Sunrise: 7:09 am
Sunset: 7:37 pm
© 2025 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
September 12, 2025
Day
Partly sunny
SE
Mainly clear
94°F
Winds: 2 mph SE
Windgusts: 4 mph
 
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