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Tag: Migration

March 11, 2020
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Sandhill Cranes over Dallas/Fort Worth

March 8, 2020 – Lewisville, Texas Spring is migration time in North Texas for birds that make use of the Central Flyway. This past weekend […]

November 4, 2013
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American White Pelican – Fall Migration

While walking through woods near Lewsiville Lake I spotted this large flock of migrating American White Pelicans heading south. Photographs were taken through openings in […]

May 18, 2013
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American Golden Plover – Pit Stop

American Golden Plovers stopping briefly in Seagoville, Texas on their long springtime migration. Observation Details County – Dallas City – Seagoville Date – Apr 13, […]

October 18, 2012
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Turkey Vulture – VCDB

My first sighting of Turkey Vultures at the Village Creek Drying Beds was of a small group of migrating birds flying high in the sky. […]

October 11, 2012
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Turkey Vulture – Fall Migration

A small group of migrating Turkey Vultures observed over Carrollton, Texas. These groups of migrating vultures can also become quite large. See this article for […]

October 10, 2012
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American White Pelican – Fall Migration

If you look to the skies at this time of the year you may see something similar to this. Migrating American White Pelicans congregate into […]

January 6, 2012
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American White Pelican – Structure

I find the patterns and structures formed by migrating American White Pelicans interesting to watch. These living arrangements form, dissolve, swirl, shift, and reform over […]

October 19, 2011
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Turkey Vulture – Sky Full of Birds

Around noon on Sunday, we observed hundreds of Turkey Vultures riding a thermal updraft and swirling high into the air. The birds were quite some […]

October 16, 2011
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Cedar Waxwing – Late Winter Color

Migrating Cedar Waxwings moved through the area in March and I was able to get a couple of nice photographs of these beautiful birds. These […]

October 1, 2011
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American White Pelican – Migration Swarm

This pulsating swarm of migrating American White Pelicans passed over us while we were at a weekend soccer game. The shifting shapes, and the periodic […]

September 29, 2011
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Cedar Waxwing – Berry Eaters

Another group of Cedar Waxwings migrating through the DFW Area in early March. Congregations such as this one will litter the ground below the tree […]

September 25, 2011
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Monarch Butterfly – Fall Flyby

Every fall Monarch Butterflies by the thousands migrate through North Texas on their way the high mountain fir forests of central Mexico. I noticed my […]

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Local Forcast

Dallas, Texas
February 4, 2023, 6:31 pm
Clear
SSE
Clear
55°F
5 m/s
real feel: 49°F
current pressure: 30 in
humidity: 66%
wind speed: 5 m/s SSE
wind gusts: 5 m/s
sunrise: 7:20 am
sunset: 6:02 pm
© 2023 AccuWeather, Inc.
Forecast February 4, 2023
day
Mostly cloudy
Mostly cloudy
58°F
wind speed: 5 m/s S
wind gusts: 12 m/s
night
Mostly clear
Mostly clear
40°F
wind speed: 4 m/s SSW
wind gusts: 8 m/s
 

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

Dallas, Texas
February 4, 2023, 6:31 pm
Clear
SSE
Clear
55°F
5 m/s
real feel: 49°F
current pressure: 30 in
humidity: 66%
wind speed: 5 m/s SSE
wind gusts: 5 m/s
sunrise: 7:20 am
sunset: 6:02 pm
© 2023 AccuWeather, Inc.
Forecast February 4, 2023
day
Mostly cloudy
Mostly cloudy
58°F
wind speed: 5 m/s S
wind gusts: 12 m/s
night
Mostly clear
Mostly clear
40°F
wind speed: 4 m/s SSW
wind gusts: 8 m/s
 
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