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Tag: Flying

October 19, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Great Blue Heron – VCDB

A Great Blue Heron observed flying over the Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington, Texas. Observation Details County – Tarrant City – Arlington Date – […]

September 25, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Osprey – A First!

We observed this bird soaring high over south White Rock Creek on a beautiful Saturday morning. We could see that this was a bird of […]

September 22, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Turkey Vulture – Soaring

A solitary Turkey Vulture circling in a thermal and trying to gain altitude. This observation was made near the FM2499 bridge over Lake Lewisville. Observations […]

August 3, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

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 […]

June 30, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Franklin’s Gull – Trinity River Swarm

Franklin Gulls flying high above the new Trinity River pedestrian bridge just south of the Trinity River Audubon Center. Observation Details County – Dallas City […]

April 25, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Canada Goose – Fly By

I discovered these geese early one morning as I walked through Carrollton’s Greenbelt Park at Nob Hill. The mated pair was swimming in one of […]

April 4, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Turkey Vulture – The Rising Swarm

A swarm of Turkey Vultures leaving their overnight roost. The birds are circling in a thermal updraft trying to gain enough altitude to begin the […]

February 4, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Blue Jay – On a Gray Day

Blue Jays were out in force on this morning after heavy rains the previous night. The Blue Jay’s cautious nature, combined with the generally poor […]

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October 11, 2025, 5:07 am
Clear sky
E
Clear sky
63°F
0 mph
Apparent: 69°F
Pressure: 1019 mb
Humidity: 60%
Winds: 0 mph E
Windgusts: 2 mph
Sunrise: 7:28 am
Sunset: 6:58 pm
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October 11, 2025
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Overcast
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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 11, 2025, 5:07 am
Clear sky
E
Clear sky
63°F
0 mph
Apparent: 69°F
Pressure: 1019 mb
Humidity: 60%
Winds: 0 mph E
Windgusts: 2 mph
Sunrise: 7:28 am
Sunset: 6:58 pm
© 2025 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
October 11, 2025
Day
Cloudy
SE
Overcast
89°F
Winds: 2 mph SE
Windgusts: 2 mph
 
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