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Tag: Carrollton

December 1, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Black Vulture – Just Out of Reach

I first observed these two Black Vulture on the steeple of the Grace Lutheran Church in Carrollton, Texas. The vultures had been attracted to the […]

November 30, 2011
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Nutria – Hazards

This is another recent example of a road-killed Nutria in an unusual location, far from what I would consider an appropriate Nutria habitat. The nearest […]

November 29, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

House Finch – Parasite Foiled

For several days I had noticed a pair of House Finches flying to and from a holly near my front porch. Typically, just standing next […]

November 28, 2011
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Beaver – Home Maintenance

These videos and photographs are from a series of Beaver observations made in Carrollton, Texas. The images were recorded over the course of two busy […]

November 27, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Red-tailed Hawk – Harassment

Mockingbirds and Blue Jays delight in harassing Red-tailed Hawks. Here a pair of Blue Jays is joined by a Northern Mockingbird in an attempt to […]

November 24, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Red-tailed Hawk – Good Customer

This observation took place just before 6:00 pm on the corner of Josey Lane and Rosemeade Parkway. This is a very busy intersection. Hundreds of […]

November 22, 2011
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Coyote – Healthy

This time I set my Scouting Camera up in an interesting location in north Carrollton. This site is a small (5 to 6 acres) tract […]

November 21, 2011
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Mallard – Together

I observed this pair of Mallards by a bridge over a small creek near our house. County – Denton City – Carrollton Date – March […]

November 20, 2011
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Beaver – Update

I have been trying to photograph this Beaver for almost 3 months now. Some times I have had my Scouting Cameras pointed at his lodge. […]

November 16, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Lesser Scaup – Punks

We observed these Lesser Scaups at a popular local duck pond. In addition to the scaups, there are Mallards, American Coots, Domestic Ducks, and Geese […]

November 15, 2011
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Great Blue Heron – Small Lake, Shallow Water

I found this Great Blue Heron at a nearby small lake. County – Denton City – Carrollton Date – February 17, 2007 Time of Day […]

November 13, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Red-tailed Hawk – On the Prowl

I had observed this Red-tailed Hawk many times before I took this series of pictures. A new subdivision is going up behind my house, and […]

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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 13, 2025, 10:03 am
Clear sky
SW
Clear sky
82°F
0 mph
Apparent: 86°F
Pressure: 1017 mb
Humidity: 56%
Winds: 0 mph SW
Windgusts: 4 mph
Sunrise: 7:10 am
Sunset: 7:35 pm
© 2025 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
September 13, 2025
Day
Cloudy
SSE
Overcast
94°F
Winds: 2 mph SSE
Windgusts: 4 mph
 
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