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By: Meadow Carbone Zachary Carmen Christopher George June 2013. Coyotes. Description. Could be gray, tan, white, or black Adults weigh about 20 – 50 pounds Large, sharp teeth Long, bushy tail Long legs Dark eyes Pointed muzzle Black nose Large, upright, triangular ears.
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By: Meadow Carbone Zachary Carmen Christopher George June 2013 Coyotes
Description • Could be gray, tan, white, or black • Adults weigh about 20 – 50 pounds • Large, sharp teeth • Long, bushy tail • Long legs • Dark eyes • Pointed muzzle • Black nose • Large, upright, triangular ears
Habitat • Forests • Mountains
Food chain • What a coyote eats: • Rodents • Carrion • Fish • Snakes • Lizards • Grains • fruit • A coyote’s predators: • A coyote has no natural predators.
Interesting facts:*They have 3-12 pups.*They mate for life.*Member of dog family.*The coyotes’ name was given by Thomas Say in 1835.*The coyote family is called canidas.