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August 18, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Black-crowned Night Heron – Rainy Day

Black-crowned Night Herons do well for themselves at the UTSWMC rookery. They have just the right amount of independence and assertiveness to breed successfully amidst […]

August 18, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

White Ibis – Remembering the Lake

These are some pictures from my archives. This is what Lemmon Lake in the Joppa Preserve looked like last summer. It does not look like […]

August 17, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Black Witch Moth – Wingspan

This photograph comes to us from Sarah Holland Rehagen. Sarah found this large female Black Witch Moth in her garage. Reportedly the moth had a […]

August 17, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Great Egret – Light Rain

These are several different Great Egrets photographed at various places around the UTSWMC rookery. There was a light rain falling on this morning, and the […]

August 15, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Black-crowned Night Heron – Fledgling

A fledgling juvenile Black-crowned Night Heron photographed at the UTSWMC Rookery in Dallas, Texas. Observation Details County – Dallas City – Dallas Date – Jul […]

August 11, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Fox Squirrel – Outlook

A Fox Squirrel cautiously considering my approach at the UTSWMC rookery in Dallas, Texas. Wikipedia has this to say about Fox Squirrels: Eastern fox squirrels […]

August 10, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Longear Sunfish – Five Mile Creek

These Longear Sunfish were captured in Five Mile Creek near Rugged Road in Oak Cliff. These fish—and others—were captured with a seine net, photographed, and […]

August 10, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Green Sunfish – Five Mile Creek

This Green Sunfish was captured in Five Mile Creek near Rugged Road in Oak Cliff. This fish—and others—were captured with a seine net, photographed, and […]

August 8, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Organ-pipe Mud Dauber – Under Bridge

These are pictures of Organ-pipe Mud Dauber nests. They were found under the Rugged Drive bridge which spans Five Mile Creek in Dallas, Texas. This […]

August 6, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Great Trinity Forest: Southern Corridor

Dateline – August 4, 2013 The Great Trinity Forest is loaded with wildlife of all kinds. There are lots of big mammals. Thriving populations of […]

August 4, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Black-crowned Night Heron – Tongue

Have you ever wondered what a Black-crowned Night Heron’s tongue looked like? Yeah, me neither. Nonetheless, these pictures will give you a quick peek at […]

August 3, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

White Ibis – Lemmon Lake

This posts reveals the sorry state of Lemmon Lake this year. Lemmon Lake dries nearly every summer. It’s part of the cycle of death and […]

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September 15, 2025, 3:46 am
Clear sky
E
Clear sky
77°F
2 mph
Apparent: 85°F
Pressure: 1015 mb
Humidity: 63%
Winds: 2 mph E
Windgusts: 4 mph
Sunrise: 7:11 am
Sunset: 7:33 pm
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Forecast
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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 15, 2025, 3:46 am
Clear sky
E
Clear sky
77°F
2 mph
Apparent: 85°F
Pressure: 1015 mb
Humidity: 63%
Winds: 2 mph E
Windgusts: 4 mph
Sunrise: 7:11 am
Sunset: 7:33 pm
© 2025 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
September 15, 2025
Day
Cloudy
SE
Overcast
94°F
Winds: 2 mph SE
Windgusts: 4 mph
 
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