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January 16, 2022
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This Place in the Woods – Autumn into Winter

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the third article in a three-part series about Dallas/Fort Worth urban wildlife found in the feral and untamed corners of the metroplex. […]

July 18, 2020
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Checking in on Andrew

Dateline – July 4, 2020 – Dallas, Texas You may remember, from a few weeks ago, our article about wildlife rehabber, Sharon Finney and her […]

May 10, 2020
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The Unordinary Raccoon

Dateline – May 2, 2020 – Dallas, Texas Those of you who follow this website know that I am always on the lookout for unusual […]

July 28, 2019
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Losing Lemmon Lake

I first discovered Lemmon Lake early one morning in the Summer of 2012. Glimpses of the deep blue water could be seen through breaks in […]

February 17, 2019
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The Smart Trail Camera

I recently put my Bushnell Aggressor Wireless Trail Cameras back in service after giving them almost a year off. The cameras were temporarily put into […]

February 13, 2019
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Ah, Uptown

Ah, Uptown, the new urbanist haven.  Young urban professionals thrive here, but has wildlife found a way? An email with an interesting query hit my […]

March 17, 2018
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Gray Foxes Get Some Help

We have two types of foxes here in North Texas—the Red Fox and the Gray Fox. Here is what Wikipedia has to say about both […]

December 3, 2017
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Camera Trapping the Swamp

I recently purchased a couple of Bushnell’s Aggressor wireless trail cameras. These cool little trail cameras come with a built in cell phone, which allows […]

June 5, 2017
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The Day Shift and the Night Shift

I am not a bird feeder guy. I am not well informed the different type of feeders, or the different types of feed, or any […]

February 6, 2017
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Getting Around Town—Underground!

A few weeks ago, I noticed outside my office window, a lone Coyote. It was a daytime sighting made in the late morning—around 11:00 am. […]

September 26, 2016
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A Summer of Extraordinary Urban Wildlife – 2016

What an amazing summer it has been! I have been pursuing Wildlife photography for over ten years now, and I am still making new and […]

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 […]

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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, 5:38 pm
Clear sky
SSE
Clear sky
93°F
2 mph
Apparent: 83°F
Pressure: 1014 mb
Humidity: 58%
Winds: 2 mph SSE
Windgusts: 4 mph
Sunrise: 7:10 am
Sunset: 7:34 pm
© 2025 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
September 14, 2025
Day
Cloudy
SSE
Overcast
95°F
Winds: 2 mph SSE
Windgusts: 4 mph
 
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