Eastern Coyote

Appearance & Identification

Grizzled gray/tan with a bushy, black-tipped tail held low.

Preferred Habitat

Everywhere from high plateaus to the suburbs of Warren/Sheffield.

Seasonal Behavior

No closed season. Can be hunted year-round with a furtaker license.

Recommended Tactics

Regional Trapping Sets for Coyote: Primary sets include the "Dirt-Hole Set" placed at logging road intersections and "Flat Sets" using charred stumps as backing. In the frozen ANF winters, Cable Restraints are highly effective. [Watch a Coyote Trapping Guide here](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pL7RT_s0na8)