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Tag: Hunting

March 14, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Bobcat – Who’s Zooming Who?

This observation starts out with a Red-tailed Hawk sighting. I began the morning by taking a walk in our neighborhood’s greenbelt park. The park follows […]

March 1, 2012
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Northern Harrier – A First

This is a first for me. I had never seen a Northern Harrier before this encounter. I observed this bird as I pulled into McInnish […]

February 25, 2012
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Red-tailed Hawk – A Quick Visit, Then Some Noise

These two video are from an accidental capture. This Red-tailed Hawk just happened to decide to conduct some business in front of one of my […]

February 15, 2012
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Bobcat – Mouthful

I almost didn’t recognize what was special about the photographs in this observation. These pictures were taken by a Scouting Camera that I had set […]

February 11, 2012
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Least Sandpiper – Spillway

This Least Sandpiper was photographed on the White Rock Lake spillway in Dallas, Texas. The bird was hunting in the thin layer of mud that […]

February 6, 2012
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Gadwall – Bath Time

This video is of a female Gadwall splashing and bathing. There is a second Gadwall off camera doing likewise. The second duck can be heard […]

January 29, 2012
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Great Egret – Hunting the Reeds

This Great Egret was observed hunting on the dry side of our local Beaver dam. This bird appears to be showing some early signs of […]

December 4, 2011
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Red-tailed Hawk – Squirrel Hunter

I observed this Red-tailed Hawk on my way into work one morning. I spotted the action on the lawn of a church near the intersection […]

November 24, 2011
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Red-tailed Hawk – Good Customer

This observation took place just before 6:00 pm on the corner of Josey Lane and Rosemeade Parkway. This is a very busy intersection. Hundreds of […]

November 10, 2011
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Cooper’s Hawk – Out of the Blue

This was a thrilling urban wildlife observation. On my way into work I caught the red light at Rosemeade Parkway and Marsh Lane. As is […]

May 21, 2011
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Gulf Coast Toad – A Cool Spring Night

I found this Gulf Coast Toad on our front walkway. He had climbed up onto the path from the adjacent landscaping beds. He was sitting […]

May 19, 2011
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Mediterranean Gecko – On the Front Porch

Mediterranean Geckos hide out during the day, and come out at night to hunt for insects. In this case around 10 geckos have congregated around […]

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Local Forcast

DFW Metropolitan Area
October 11, 2025, 11:45 am
Clear sky
WSW
Clear sky
81°F
0 mph
Apparent: 69°F
Pressure: 1019 mb
Humidity: 60%
Winds: 0 mph WSW
Windgusts: 2 mph
Sunrise: 7:28 am
Sunset: 6:58 pm
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Forecast
October 11, 2025
Day
Intermittent clouds
ESE
Partly cloudy
90°F
Winds: 2 mph ESE
Windgusts: 2 mph
 

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, 11:45 am
Clear sky
WSW
Clear sky
81°F
0 mph
Apparent: 69°F
Pressure: 1019 mb
Humidity: 60%
Winds: 0 mph WSW
Windgusts: 2 mph
Sunrise: 7:28 am
Sunset: 6:58 pm
© 2025 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
October 11, 2025
Day
Intermittent clouds
ESE
Partly cloudy
90°F
Winds: 2 mph ESE
Windgusts: 2 mph
 
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