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Tag: Feeding

January 24, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Dark-eyed Junco – Seed Eaters

These Dark-eyed Juncos were foraging for seeds under a backyard bird-feeder. Observation Details County – Denton City – Carrollton Date – Jan 1, 2013 Time […]

December 27, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

American Goldfinch – Raider

I came across a small flock of American Goldfinches in a tree in Carrollton’s Nob Hill Park. The tree was laden with small masses of […]

December 16, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Great-tailed Grackle – Acorns

Female Great-tailed Grackles feeding on acorns near Addison Airport. Observation Details County – Dallas City – Addison Date – Sep 8, 2012 Time of Day […]

December 10, 2012
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Gadwall – Dabbling

This group of male and female Gadwalls was videoed in a small Beaver Pond in Carrollton, Texas. The ducks were engaging in a behavior known […]

November 22, 2012
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Scorpionfly – LLELA

This odd looking bug is known as a Scorpionfly (Panorpa nuptialis). They are so named because the male’s abdomen superficially resembles the stinger found on […]

November 8, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

White-tailed Deer – Riverbend

We encountered a number of White-tailed Deer while exploring in the Trinity River Greenbelt Riverbend Preserve. All were found moving along the trails on top […]

October 27, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Eastern Phoebe – Dainty

This dainty Eastern Phoebe was observed feeding on a dragonfly in Carrollton’s Nob Hill Greenbelt Park. Observation Details County – Denton City – Carrollton Date […]

October 26, 2012
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Raccoon – On the Sante Fe Trail

The system of greenbelt parks that follow White Rock Creek through the city of Dallas continue to support an amazingly large population of Raccoons. That […]

October 19, 2012
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Lesser Yellowlegs – VCDB

A Lesser Yellowlegs feeding in one of the water holding tanks at the Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington, Texas. Observation Details County – Tarrant […]

October 19, 2012
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Least Sandpiper – VCDB

Least Sandpipers feeding in the shallow water of the Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington, Texas. Observation Details County – Tarrant City – Arlington Date […]

October 18, 2012
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Turkey Vulture – VCDB

My first sighting of Turkey Vultures at the Village Creek Drying Beds was of a small group of migrating birds flying high in the sky. […]

October 17, 2012
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Nutria – VCDB

Nutrias observed at several different locations in the Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington, Texas. One individual was seen to be reaching out and scooping […]

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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
October 7, 2025, 10:16 am
Clear sky
E
Clear sky
80°F
0 mph
Apparent: 84°F
Pressure: 1018 mb
Humidity: 57%
Winds: 0 mph E
Windgusts: 4 mph
Sunrise: 7:25 am
Sunset: 7:03 pm
© 2025 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
October 7, 2025
Day
Intermittent clouds
ENE
Partly cloudy
91°F
Winds: 2 mph ENE
Windgusts: 4 mph
 
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