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Tag: Snowy Egret

August 9, 2021
Chris Jackson's DFW Urban Wildlife

Dog Walk Wildlife – Spring 2021 Edition

I walk my two dogs most every day. We usually get an early start—just a little before or little after dawn—and kill about an hour […]

August 30, 2020
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This Place in the Woods – Spring, Summer, and Fall

Dateline – Spring, Summer, Fall 2019 – Denton County EDITOR’s NOTE: This is a followup to an earlier article… This Place in the Woods – […]

October 6, 2019
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Denton County Roseate Spoonbills

The natural history of Roseate Spoonbills in Dallas/Fort Worth is difficult to pin down. These big, pink wading birds with their distinctively spoon-shaped bills are […]

September 29, 2019
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Going Dry

I had my eye on this little pond since early in the summer.  I first noticed this intriguing spot while perusing Google Maps looking for […]

August 4, 2018
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Hiking the Habitat at Hagerman

The nice folks at Friends of Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge Nature Photo Club recently invited me up to the Visitor Center to give a little […]

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 16, 2017
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Videos – Nesting Birds

I have three videos of nesting birds to share, all filmed between April and early June. Purple Martins are North America’s largest Swallow and they […]

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 […]

October 31, 2015
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The Herony at Wayne Frady Park in Lewisville, Texas

Dateline – September 19-20, 2015, Lewisville, Texas In North Texas, there are several different species of herons and egrets—long-necked and elegant wading birds—that come together […]

October 14, 2014
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End of Summer Urban Wildlife Recap

Its been a busy summer. I didn’t get out as often as I would have liked—it seems real life kept getting in the way. A […]

September 23, 2014
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Mute Swan – Nest 2014 Update 18

Aug 22, 2014 – Carrollton, Texas NOTE: This post is part of a continuing series of observations: [ First | << Prev | Next >> […]

June 25, 2014
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Urban Wildlife Roundup – North and South

Dateline – June 20, 2014 Today’s urban wildlife roundup will take us to the far extremes of the metroplex—both north and south. The first set […]

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June 23, 2025, 1:04 am
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Pressure: 1016 mb
Humidity: 76%
Winds: 2 mph SSE
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Sunrise: 6:20 am
Sunset: 8:38 pm
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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
June 23, 2025, 1:04 am
Clear sky
SSE
Clear sky
80°F
2 mph
Apparent: 86°F
Pressure: 1016 mb
Humidity: 76%
Winds: 2 mph SSE
Windgusts: 7 mph
Sunrise: 6:20 am
Sunset: 8:38 pm
© 2025 Powered by Open-Meteo
Forecast
June 23, 2025
Day
Intermittent clouds
SSE
Partly cloudy
94°F
Winds: 4 mph SSE
Windgusts: 7 mph
 
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