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July 19, 2020
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

An Anhinga!

Dateline – July 18, 2020 – Carrollton, Texas Well, here’s something I don’t see in my neighborhood everyday! This is a juvenile Anhinga, a bird […]

July 12, 2020
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The Turtle Pond

Dateline – July 2020 – Carrollton, Texas A quick stop by the neighborhood turtle pond this past weekend revealed a plethora of activity. This spot […]

September 29, 2019
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Going Dry

I had my eye on this little pond since early in the summer.  I first noticed this intriguing spot while perusing Google Maps looking for […]

September 2, 2019
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Mountain Creek? Well, Maybe.

Dateline – June 15, 2019 Earlier this summer I decided to make a trip out to Irving to visit a nature park that I’ve never […]

September 21, 2015
From the Archives

The Wildlife of Garden Inn Pond

Where can you find interesting wildlife in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex? Well, as it turns out, just about anywhere you happen to look. All you […]

September 14, 2015
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Texas Wildlife, Feb – Sept 2015

Our friend Richard Barnes has done it again. A couple of times a year Richard will stitch together a wonderful montage of wildlife videos he […]

August 18, 2015
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Around the House

Things have changed around the Jackson house since we adopted Britney and Shadow way back in late February. Adjusting to life with two rambunctious Lab-mix […]

October 14, 2014
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End of Summer Urban Wildlife Recap

Its been a busy summer. I didn’t get out as often as I would have liked—it seems real life kept getting in the way. A […]

August 26, 2014
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Mute Swan – Nest 2014 Update 17

Aug 8, 2014 – Carrollton, Texas NOTE: This post is part of a continuing series of observations: [ First | << Prev | Next >> […]

August 12, 2014
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Stacy Ridge Park Rookery

July 27, 2014 – Allen, Texas Cattle Egrets have a fondness for Allen, Texas. Last year they setup a large and noisy rookery in Celebration […]

July 29, 2014
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Mute Swan – Nest 2014 Update 16

Jul 25, 2014 – Carrollton, Texas NOTE: This post is part of a continuing series of observations: [ First | << Prev | Next >> […]

June 30, 2014
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Mute Swan – Nest 2014 Update 14

Dateline – June 27, 2014 NOTE: This post is part of a continuing series of observations: [ First | << Prev | Next >> ] […]

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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
June 25, 2025, 3:09 am
Overcast
SSE
Overcast
77°F
2 mph
Apparent: 85°F
Pressure: 1020 mb
Humidity: 69%
Winds: 2 mph SSE
Windgusts: 7 mph
Sunrise: 6:20 am
Sunset: 8:39 pm
© 2025 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
June 25, 2025
Day
Cloudy
SSE
Overcast
91°F
Winds: 2 mph SSE
Windgusts: 7 mph
 
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