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- Habitat: Forests, grasslands, deserts, swampsAnimal Diversity Web: Coyote
- Diet: OmnivorousNational Geographic: Coyote
- Size: 32 to 37 inches (head and body), 16 inches (tail)National Geographic: Coyote
- Weight: 20 to 50 lbsNational Geographic: Coyote
- Life span: Up to 14 years in the wildNational Geographic: Coyote
- Good swimmersNational Geographic: Coyote
- Territory size: 8-12 square milesMichigan Department of Natural Resources: Michigan Coyote Facts
- Gestation period: 50 to 65 daysAnimal Diversity Web: Coyote
- Litter size: 3- 12 pupsNational Geographic: Coyote
- Predators: Humans, wolves, mountain lionsAnimal Diversity Web: Coyote
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The coyote is a mammal in the dog family. Its name comes from an Aztec word meaning "trickster".The Humane Society Of The United States: Coyote Coyotes now live primarily in forests and the mountains, although they were once prevalent in prairie land and deserts.National Geographic: Coyote Coyotes are found as far north as Canada, south through the United States and then through Mexico to Panama.Animal Diversity Web: Coyote
Physical Description
The coyote is smaller than the gray wolf and larger than a fox. It has pointy ears, round eyes with a yellow iris, and a drooping tail, which is black on its tip. Its upper body is grayish brown to yellowish, with reddish fur on the side of the head, feet and legs. The coyote sheds its coat once a year from May to July. It has a very good sense of hearing and smell to compensate for its less than keen sense of sight.Animal Diversity Web: CoyoteBehavior
The coyote is nocturnal. It hunts in pairs, with entire families or alone.Animal Diversity Web: Coyote During the fall and winter months, coyotes form hunting packs.National Geographic: CoyoteIt generally uses burrows formed by woodchucks or badgers as dens.Animal Diversity Web: Coyote
In the spring, female coyotes will have her pups, which are fed and protected by both parents. By the following fall, the pups can hunt on their own.National Geographic: Coyote
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@coyote017 よくあるじょｗｗｗ私もEchofonではしょっちゅう逮捕されるｗ
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Photo: (via yimmyayo) You killed me with that disemboweled coyote or whatever that was. :eek: ;) http://tumblr.com/xc14a7096
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My vision is blurry,I'm outta breath, my hands sore, & been watching Coyote Ugly all day. if I was a boy u all think I've been having FUN!!!
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@coyote017 もしかして、coyoteさんが作られたやつなんですか？？ 一度で二度おいしい感じで楽しいですけどねｗｗ
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yum yum tons of turkey and taters; just finished up @ grannys, in Coyote Canyon.
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