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The eastern coyote is considerably larger than its southwestern cousin. The largest individuals are as big as smaller timber wolves. Adults may range from 35-45 pounds and some large males may exceed ...

Eastern coyotes, Canis latrans, weigh between 45-55 pounds and measure 4-5 feet in length. Their coats range from gray to tan ...

The eastern coyote is a well-established species throughout the state, except on Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket. It is a medium sized predator and adaptable to a wide range of habitats ...