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Tag: Monarch Butterfly

December 31, 2017
From the Archives

The Wilds of Downtown Dallas

Is there any place in the metroplex more quintessentially urban than downtown Dallas? Could there be a more fun or interesting place to look for […]

December 9, 2013
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Exploring

Dateline – October 12, 2013 On occasion I go into the woods with no other purpose other that to just see what I can see. […]

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 […]

July 15, 2011
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Monarch Butterfly – Caterpillar

Monarch Butterfly caterpillars feeding on Butterfly Milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa). Observation Details County – Denton City – Carrollton Date – July 20, 2009 Time of Day […]

May 26, 2011
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Monarch Butterfly – A Quick Snack

I came across this odd arrangement of wildlife during a walk through the woods. I found this Monarch Caterpillar crawling across the face of a […]

May 23, 2011
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Monarch Butterfly – At the State Fair of Texas

The Monarch Butterfly’s fall migration is in full swing by early fall in North Texas. Coincidentally, the timing of the migration overlaps with the holding […]

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Local Forcast

DFW Metropolitan Area
May 13, 2025, 7:30 am
Clear sky
SE
Clear sky
66°F
2 mph
Apparent: 71°F
Pressure: 1009 mb
Humidity: 66%
Winds: 2 mph SE
Windgusts: 9 mph
Sunrise: 6:29 am
Sunset: 8:17 pm
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Forecast
May 13, 2025
Day
Partly sunny with thundershowers
S
Thunderstorm
92°F
Winds: 4 mph S
Windgusts: 9 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
May 13, 2025, 7:30 am
Clear sky
SE
Clear sky
66°F
2 mph
Apparent: 71°F
Pressure: 1009 mb
Humidity: 66%
Winds: 2 mph SE
Windgusts: 9 mph
Sunrise: 6:29 am
Sunset: 8:17 pm
© 2025 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
May 13, 2025
Day
Partly sunny with thundershowers
S
Thunderstorm
92°F
Winds: 4 mph S
Windgusts: 9 mph
 
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