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Tag: Death

March 14, 2014
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Armadillo – Gruesome End

Armadillos are supremely confidence in their leathery suit of armor. They go about their daily business seemingly without concerns about danger. But this is a […]

January 28, 2014
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Great Horned Owl – Carcass

I don’t usually think of the Great Horned Owl as being vulnerable to predation, though they certainly are, as is evidenced by the photographs below. […]

January 10, 2014
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White-tailed Deer – Big Day

The are pockets of White-tailed Deer in various places around the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. In some of these places the population density of deer is […]

November 5, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Three-toed Box Turtle – Side by Side

We have a couple of species of box turtle living here in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex. Both are exceedingly rare and I don’t come across […]

October 8, 2013
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White-tailed Deer – Skeleton

I don’t come across these very often. This is the remnants of a White-tailed Deer skeleton. I discovered these bones scattered across a wide area—I […]

September 27, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Coyote – Skull

I discovered this Coyote skull deep in the woods near Lewisville Lake. No other bones were found nearby. Just the skull. It is a small […]

September 2, 2013
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Bobcat – Skeleton

I found this Bobcat skeleton near the Trinity River in Hutchins, Texas. I don’t come across many of these. More commonly I will find Coyote, […]

April 8, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Great Horned Owl – VCDB Nests The End

NOTE: This observation is a continuation of a previous post. The earlier article can be found here: Great Horned Owl – VCDB Nests Update 9 […]

March 26, 2013
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Armadillo – Denton Roadkill

A roadkill Armadillo photographed on North Elm Street in Denton, Texas. Flattened roadside Armadillos are a part of Texas lore. Stereotypical to be sure, but […]

March 20, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Red-eared Slider – Deceased

I came across this unusual find in Arlington’s River Legacy Park. This is a recently deceased Red-eared Slider. I’m not sure how this semi-aquatic turtle […]

February 25, 2013
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Mink – Distemper

The distemper epidemic continues unabated in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Many types of urban wildlife of susceptible to this terrible disease. This Mink—a likely victim […]

February 24, 2013
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Longnose Gar – Remains

These fish remains (likely a Longnose Gar) were found on the dried lake bed of far north Lewisville Lake. Scales and bones where in abundance. […]

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Local Forcast

Dallas, Texas
February 1, 2023, 8:38 pm
Ice
N
Ice
30°F
3 m/s
real feel: 23°F
current pressure: 30 in
humidity: 88%
wind speed: 3 m/s N
wind gusts: 3 m/s
sunrise: 7:22 am
sunset: 12:00 am
© 2023 AccuWeather, Inc.
Forecast February 1, 2023
day
Freezing rain
Freezing rain
30°F
wind speed: 4 m/s N
wind gusts: 8 m/s
night
Freezing rain
Freezing rain
29°F
wind speed: 3 m/s N
wind gusts: 6 m/s
 

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

Dallas, Texas
February 1, 2023, 8:38 pm
Ice
N
Ice
30°F
3 m/s
real feel: 23°F
current pressure: 30 in
humidity: 88%
wind speed: 3 m/s N
wind gusts: 3 m/s
sunrise: 7:22 am
sunset: 12:00 am
© 2023 AccuWeather, Inc.
Forecast February 1, 2023
day
Freezing rain
Freezing rain
30°F
wind speed: 4 m/s N
wind gusts: 8 m/s
night
Freezing rain
Freezing rain
29°F
wind speed: 3 m/s N
wind gusts: 6 m/s
 
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