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Tag: Richardson

October 30, 2013
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Black and Yellow Garden Spider – Calloway’s

A Black and Yellow Garden Spider discovered on a rose bush at Colloway’s Nursey in Richardson, Texas Observation Details County – Dallas City – Richardson […]

August 21, 2013
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Canada Goose – Cisco Congregation

This large group of Canada Geese was found congregating in the parking lot of the Cisco Systems campus in Richardson, Texas. It is not entirely […]

January 14, 2013
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Monk Parakeet – In Richardson

Several weeks ago I was contacted with a Monk Parakeet sighting in Richardson, Texas near the intersection of Plano Road and Arapaho Road. I wasn’t […]

November 21, 2012
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Bobcat – Unfortunate End

The urban environment has a lot to offer its resident wildlife. This may seem counter intuitive, but wild animal are drawn to the cities for […]

August 2, 2012
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Red-eared Slider – Walking Under Water

This Red-eared Slider was observed making its way along the bottom of Spring Creek in Richardson, Texas. While I was watching the turtle only stopped […]

July 31, 2012
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Fox Squirrel – Parking Lot

Observed in the parking lot of the Richardson Municipal Court. The Fox Squirrel doesn’t realize it, but there is a recently fledge Red-tailed Hawk sitting […]

July 28, 2012
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Raccoon – Graffiti

What do you get when you pour fresh cement to repair a section of trail in the Spring Creek Nature Preserve? Well, you get Raccoon […]

July 26, 2012
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Texas Rat Snake – Taking a Dip

This Texas Rat Snake was observed hauling itself out of the clear water of Spring Creek in Richardson, Texas. Once on the rocks, the snake […]

July 13, 2012
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Fox Squirrel – Lazy Youth

I came across these two Fox Squirrels in the Spring Creek Nature Preserve in Richardson. The first squirrel caught me by surprise. I noticed something […]

July 13, 2012
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Great Blue Heron – Clear Water Fishing

This Great Blue Heron was observed fishing the clear waters of Spring Creek in Richardson, Texas. Observations Details County – Collin City – Richardson Date […]

July 13, 2012
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Honey Bee – Swarm

This appears to be Honey Bees engaging in swarming behavior. Honey Bees gather like this when they a seek to establish a new hive. This […]

July 10, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Longear Sunfish – On Guard

A Longear Sunfish is a strikingly colorful fish under the right lighting conditions. Silver, blue, red, green, yellow, orange, gold—all the colors of the rainbow. […]

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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
May 13, 2025, 8:56 am
Clear sky
SSE
Clear sky
69°F
2 mph
Apparent: 71°F
Pressure: 1009 mb
Humidity: 66%
Winds: 2 mph SSE
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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