Least Concern
Coyote
Canis latrans
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About
The coyote is a medium-sized canid native to North and Central America. They are highly adaptable and have expanded their range significantly in recent years. Coyotes are known for their distinctive howl and are often portrayed in folklore and mythology.
Habitat
Forests, deserts, grasslands, and urban areas of North and Central America
Diet
Omnivorous - small mammals, birds, reptiles, fruits, and carrion
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Fun Facts
- Coyotes are excellent hunters and can run up to 43 mph (69 km/h).
- They are highly vocal and use a variety of sounds to communicate with each other.
- Coyotes are known to form symbiotic relationships with badgers, with whom they hunt together.
Conservation
StatusLeast Concern
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