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Tag: Mallard

June 26, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Mallard – Eclipse

This is an adult male Mallard molting its eclipse plumage. In its place will be the more familiar breeding plumage including the signature iridescent green […]

May 17, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Mallard – Rite of Spring

We see this pair, or a similar pair of mallards, in our neighborhood every spring. They wander along the sidewalks covering large swaths of our […]

May 7, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Mallard – Alone

We found these three Mallard ducklings at Sunset Bay on White Rock Lake. The three appear to be abandoned or orphaned, as there was no […]

January 13, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Mallard – Trio

Mallards congregating in a Carrollton Beaver pond. Observation Details County – Denton City – Carrollton Date – Dec 23, 2012 Time of Day – Midmorning […]

December 13, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Mallard – Strategies

Mallards at Carrollton’s Woodlake Pond. Notice the unusual stance the ducks take when in repose. I did a quick Google search to see if I […]

September 12, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Mallard – White Rock Lake

Mallards flying in to White Rock Lake at the end of the day. Observation Details County – Dallas City – Dallas Date – Sep 8, […]

September 10, 2012
From the Archives

Rogers Wildlife Rehabilitation Center

Dateline – August 26, 2012 It is no secret that I enjoy working on this web site. Almost every week it seems I come across […]

July 3, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Mallard – Close Call

I witnessed this remarkable scene just outside the Dallas Arboretum on Garland Road. This mother Mallard had led her seven ducklings out into the middle […]

April 13, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Mallard – Spring Means Ducklings!

Mother Mallards are very protective of their young. Very dedicated. This Mallard was observed as she cautiously moved her ducklings downstream in a small creek […]

November 28, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Beaver – Home Maintenance

These videos and photographs are from a series of Beaver observations made in Carrollton, Texas. The images were recorded over the course of two busy […]

November 21, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Mallard – Together

I observed this pair of Mallards by a bridge over a small creek near our house. County – Denton City – Carrollton Date – March […]

November 1, 2011
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Mallard – In a Beaver Pond

This observation contains photographs of Mallards taken at our neighborhood’s brand new Beaver pond. There were two males and one female present at this location. […]

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September 14, 2025, 4:11 am
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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 14, 2025, 4:11 am
Clear sky
SE
Clear sky
76°F
2 mph
Apparent: 83°F
Pressure: 1014 mb
Humidity: 58%
Winds: 2 mph SE
Windgusts: 4 mph
Sunrise: 7:10 am
Sunset: 7:34 pm
© 2025 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
September 14, 2025
Day
Cloudy
SSE
Overcast
94°F
Winds: 2 mph SSE
Windgusts: 4 mph
 
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