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Wildlife
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RANGE: Most North and Central America.
STATUS: Common and well represented across range.
HABITAT: The coyote is extremely adaptable, and inhabits almost
every habitat including, grasslands, prairies, open woodlands,
sagebrush steppe, dense forest or boulder-strewn areas. Coyote
has even survived in the city.
SPECIAL HABITAT REQUIREMENTS: Typically dens within 6 miles of
water.
BREEDING: Litter of 5-10, born April - May.
FOOD: Primarily small rodents and rabbits, young pronghorn
antelope, deer, fawns, domestic animals carrion, additionally,
will scavenge anything animal or vegetable.
REFERENCES: Burt 1952 Cstui et al |
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