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Tag: Roaming

September 13, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

White-tailed Deer – First Buck

This is the first buck I have photographed at Old Alton Bridge Park. It looks like a nice one. Here is what Wikipedia has to […]

September 11, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Feral Hog – Population Explosion

These pictures of Feral Hogs were taken in the Great Trinity Forest—all well within Dallas City Limits. The pig population is exploding in the Joppa […]

September 11, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Coyote – An Editorial Comment

Coyotes photographed in the Great Trinity Forest. Wikipedia describes Coyote behavior in this way: Though coyotes have been observed to travel in large groups, they […]

September 11, 2012
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White-tailed Deer – City Deer

These White-tailed Deer were photographed by remote Scouting Cameras in the Great Trinity Forest. All of these photographs were taken well within Dallas City Limits.

September 6, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Striped Skunk – Stories

I have been encountering a lot of these guys lately. Generally, my run-ins have been early in the morning—just after sunrise. And, so far they […]

September 4, 2012
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Armadillo – Close Encounter

I took my camera to a new area recently and did a little exploring. At one point, just before dusk, I entered a clearing that […]

August 28, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Three-toed Box Turtle – Roaming

This Three-toed Box Turtle was observed near Old Alton Bridge in Denton County. He was making his way along one of the park’s soft surface […]

August 26, 2012
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Queen – Similar

These pictures of a Queen butterfly were provided to us by David Mimlitch. David photographed this butterfly at Trammell Crow Park in Dallas, Texas. Queen […]

August 26, 2012
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Viceroy – Mimicry

David Mimlitch has provided us with these pictures of a Viceroy butterfly. Viceroys are well known mimics of the Monarch Butterfly. The two butterfly species […]

August 25, 2012
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White Ibis – Juvenile

These pictures come to us from David Mimlitch. This juvenile White Ibis was photographed at Trammell Crow Park in mid-August. Observation Details County – Dallas […]

August 23, 2012
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Texas Brown Snake – Juveniles

These juvenile Texas Brown Snakes were observed in a dried creek bed. We found three, maybe four, of them in close proximity to each other. […]

August 23, 2012
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Southern Plains Crayfish – Making a Splash

These Southern Plains Crayfish were found in a small pool of water next to Wolf Spring Road in far southeast Dallas County. Their behavior was […]

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October 7, 2025, 11:25 pm
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Apparent: 81°F
Pressure: 1018 mb
Humidity: 61%
Winds: 2 mph ENE
Windgusts: 4 mph
Sunrise: 7:25 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
October 7, 2025, 11:25 pm
Clear sky
ENE
Clear sky
78°F
2 mph
Apparent: 81°F
Pressure: 1018 mb
Humidity: 61%
Winds: 2 mph ENE
Windgusts: 4 mph
Sunrise: 7:25 am
Sunset: 7:03 pm
© 2025 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
October 7, 2025
Day
Cloudy
NE
Overcast
93°F
Winds: 2 mph NE
Windgusts: 4 mph
 
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