Eastern coyote - Wikipedia
The eastern coyote is a wild North American canine hybrid with both coyote and wolf parentage. The hybridization likely first occurred in the Great Lakes region, as western coyotes moved east.
NETN Species Spotlight - Eastern Coyote - U.S. National Park Service
2022年11月29日 · Coyotes are newcomers to the Northeast. The first ones were spotted in the mid-to-late 1940’s, and it took until the 1970’s for them to become widespread. Today, the eastern coyote (one of 19 subspecies of the animal) inhabits …
Eastern Coyote - NYSDEC - New York State Department of …
Eastern coyotes have a mix of coyote, wolf, and dog ancestry and are larger in size (about 40 pounds, on average) than coyotes west of the Mississippi. Wolves are larger than both. Eastern coyotes can be distinguished from wolves by their smaller …
Eastern Coyote - Wolf Conservation Center
Eastern coyote habitat includes a variety of natural and human-altered environments, including forests and fields, wetlands, suburban areas, and even cities. Commonly believed to live only in the more rural or wild landscapes, coyotes have readily adapted to living close to people.
Eastern Coyote Wildlife Note - Pennsylvania Game Commission
The Eastern coyote, Canis latrans, is found throughout the northeastern United States and southeastern Canada. Recent research shows the eastern coyote is an immigrant, the origin of which likely involved interbreeding between coyotes and gray wolves.
Coydog, Coywolf, or Coyote? A Complete Guide to Eastern Canids
2024年2月23日 · Technically, all Eastern coyotes are part coyote, part wolf, and part dog. Wildlife biologists believe this is because coyotes occasionally interbred with wolves and dogs as they expanded eastward from their historic range in the deserts and plains of North America.
Eastern coyotes are increasingly common—here are 5 facts to …
2021年3月13日 · Eastern coyotes were, and still are, sometimes colloquially referred to as coydogs, particularly on the leading edge of their eastward expanding range. Some of this is due to our need to...
Meet the Coywolf | A Field Guide to the Coywolf | Nature | PBS
2014年1月26日 · Your field guide to everything you ever wanted to know about the Coywolf, or Eastern Coyote — from a trip through the Coywolf's modern day habitat to its very recent evolutionary history.
Eastern Coyote ( Canis latrans var) - wildadirondacks.org
2019年3月9日 · The Eastern Coyote (Canis latrans var), one of three canids that live in the Adirondacks, is an opportunistic predator at home in a wide variety of habitats.
Why the eastern coyote should be a separate species: the ‘coywolf’
2016年5月12日 · A wildlife biologist argues that the canid in eastern North America – known as the eastern coyote, or the coywolf by some – deserves to be classified as a separate species.
跳至内容