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Tag: Fleeing

October 16, 2012
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Coyote – VCDB

This handsome Coyote was observed at the Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington, Texas. The Coyote saw me first and was beginning to flee when […]

September 19, 2012
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White-tailed Deer – In Person

I was able to photograph a couple of deer in person this past weekend at Old Alton Bridge Park. No Scouting Cameras required this time. […]

September 7, 2012
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Turkey Vulture – Retreating

A Turkey Vulture near a dog carcass in far southeast Dallas County. The vulture fled as we approached. Observations Details County – Dallas City – […]

September 5, 2012
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Great Horned Owl – Just a Glimpse

I spent some time hiking (read, struggling) through the bottom lands surrounding a small creek in Frisco this weekend. There are a lot of Greenbrier […]

August 30, 2012
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Black Vulture – Startled

There were fifteen to twenty Black Vultures congregated at this site when we arrived. The group of birds was collected near the tree line, but […]

August 24, 2012
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Red-tailed Hawk – Gotcha!

I came across this Red-tailed Hawk on a lonesome road south of Benbrook Lake. A heavy rain had just given way to light sprinkles when […]

August 24, 2012
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American Crow – Leaving

This trio of American Crows was observed high in a tree overlooking the shores of Lake Lewisville. They quickly moved along as we drew nearer. […]

June 20, 2012
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Copperhead – Everywhere

Copperheads are, by a large margin, the snake I have most frequently encountered in the Great Trinity Forest. In fact, this well camouflaged fellow is […]

June 10, 2012
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Eastern Cottontail – Hare Trigger

This Eastern Cottontail was photographed near our neighborhood Beaver pond. He was doing what rabbits typically do late in the afternoon—he was eating grass. The […]

May 25, 2012
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Raccoon – Mulberries!

I came across this scrawny young Raccoon in a Mulberry Tree deep in the Great Trinity Forest. We startled each other. Evidently, he had been […]

March 29, 2012
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Barn Owl – Combat!

Theresa Allen observed a Barn Owl pursued by an American Crow as the two bird flew through her yard on Saturday, March 24, 2012. The […]

December 20, 2011
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Coyote – Hurriedly Passing Through

We observed this Coyote on a drizzly morning in Carrollton, Texas. Overcast and rainy weather seems to give Coyotes a little more confidence about moving […]

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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 20, 2025, 5:28 pm
Overcast
SSE
Overcast
92°F
2 mph
Apparent: 92°F
Pressure: 1013 mb
Humidity: 34%
Winds: 2 mph SSE
Windgusts: 4 mph
Sunrise: 7:14 am
Sunset: 7:26 pm
© 2025 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
September 20, 2025
Day
Cloudy
SSE
Overcast
93°F
Winds: 2 mph SSE
Windgusts: 4 mph
 
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