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August 7, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Raccoon – Rascal at Dusk

The sun was getting low in the sky and the shadow were getting long when I came across this young Raccoon high in a tree. […]

August 5, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Belted Kingfisher – Only a Glimpse

These pictures come to us from David Mimlitch. This kingfisher was photographed at Trammell Crow Park on a 100F/38C degree day in late July. After […]

August 3, 2012
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Turkey Vulture – At White Rock Lake

These Turkey Vultures were part of a larger group observed congregating in the woods near White Rock Lake. These two allowed us to approach close […]

July 29, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Little Blue Heron – Molting Juvenile

This juvenile Little Blue Heron was photographed on Lemmon Lake in Dallas, Texas. This immature is in the process of molting away the white feathers […]

July 27, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Black and Yellow Garden Spider – Huge

It’s spider season in North Texas. These giant, 3in/8cm, Black and Yellow Garden Spiders were photographed in the Joppa Preserve area of the Great Trinity […]

July 22, 2012
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Texas Spiny Lizard – Bike Trail

We observed this Texas Spiny Lizard on the Bike Trail just south of Little Lemmon Lake in the Joppa Preserve. This big fella must have […]

July 21, 2012
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Cattle Egret – Rookery

More pictures of Cattle Egrets nesting in the UTSWMC Heron Rookery in Dallas, Texas. Observation Details County – Dallas City – Dallas Date – Apr […]

July 19, 2012
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Cattle Egret – UTSWMC Nesting

Cattle Egrets nesting in the UTSWMC Heron Rookery, observed in Dallas, Texas. County – Dallas City – Dallas Date – May 4, 2008 Time of […]

July 18, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Great Egret – New View

These fantastic pictures come to us from David Mimlitch. David experiments with aerial photograph, and this time he set his rig up at the University […]

July 18, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Beaver – Skull and Skeleton

We discovered this Beaver skull and skeleton near Lemmon Lake in Dallas, Texas. The skeleton was nearly completely free of soft tissue, but the bones […]

July 17, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Wood Stork – Discovered

We went on an exciting but challenging hike in the Joppa Preserve this weekend. For this expedition we made our way along the south end […]

July 17, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

American Bullfrog – Medieval Knight

These American Bullfrogs were observed just outside of Medieval Times in Dallas, Texas. Medieval Times is an entertainment venue that is styled like a castle […]

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October 6, 2025, 6:01 pm
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Clear sky
89°F
2 mph
Apparent: 80°F
Pressure: 1012 mb
Humidity: 61%
Winds: 2 mph ENE
Windgusts: 2 mph
Sunrise: 7:25 am
Sunset: 7:05 pm
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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, 6:01 pm
Clear sky
ENE
Clear sky
89°F
2 mph
Apparent: 80°F
Pressure: 1012 mb
Humidity: 61%
Winds: 2 mph ENE
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
92°F
Winds: 2 mph E
Windgusts: 2 mph
 
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