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Tag: Killdeer

May 11, 2017
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Video – Wetland Spring Awakening.

What a difference two months can make! Our last visit to John Bunker Sands Wetland Center in Seagoville was in early March – it was […]

February 1, 2017
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Winter Wildlife Videos

Winter brings a wide variety of wildlife to this area and it is my favorite time of year to be outside. I filmed a lot […]

May 23, 2016
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Wynnwood in the Winter

Our days are getting longer and the weather is turning warmer. Summer is right around the corner, and so is the sweltering North Texas heat […]

March 20, 2016
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The Elm Fork of the Trinity River – Surging through Lewisville

We are still dealing with the side effects of last spring’s heavy rain and flooding. Until just recently the spillway at Lewisville Lake has been […]

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 […]

June 25, 2014
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Urban Wildlife Roundup – North and South

Dateline – June 20, 2014 Today’s urban wildlife roundup will take us to the far extremes of the metroplex—both north and south. The first set […]

May 28, 2014
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A Walk Through LLELA

Insects were the order of the day on this early May walk through the Lewisville Lake Environmental learning Area (LLELA). In the late summer and […]

May 26, 2014
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Mute Swan – Nest 2014 Update 9

Dateline – May 23, 2014 NOTE: This post is part of a continuing series of observations: [ First | << Prev | Next >> ] […]

July 25, 2013
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Killdeer – Diversion

Killdeer have a unique way of protecting their offspring. If a predator approaches their nest too closely, the adult Killdeer will put on an interesting […]

June 6, 2013
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Killdeer – Confrontation

This strange and noisy display was observed at Sunset Bay on White Rock Lake in Dallas, Texas. These four Killdeer, mixed in as they were […]

April 14, 2013
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Killdeer – Purple Flowers

A Killdeer roaming among purple flowers at McInnish park in Carrollton, Texas. Observation Details County – Dallas City – Carrollton Date – Mar 5, 2012 […]

March 14, 2013
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Killdeer – Wading

A Killdeer wading through the shallow water of a nearly dry tank at the Village Creek Drying Beds in Arlington. Observation Details County – Tarrant […]

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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, 3:50 pm
Overcast
SSE
Overcast
93°F
2 mph
Apparent: 86°F
Pressure: 1015 mb
Humidity: 69%
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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