Tag Archives: Central Park coyote

Animal news: The Gotham Coyote Project! And mention of wolves!

Posted on May 9, 2020 by Naomi

It seems coyotes are exemplary social distancing neighbors. So says this piece in West Side Rag, reporting on a group professionally recording and tracking our coyotes. These eastern coyotes are apparently cross-breeds — western coyotes and eastern wolves. So maybe … Continue reading →

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More animal news, this time wild and in NYC

Posted on May 5, 2020 by Naomi

I was out walking (and gasping in my home-made way-too-efficient mask) when I noticed a couple of things. The birds. Pigeons have become really ballsy. While they used to scamper away from our moving feet, now they don’t bother. They … Continue reading →

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Animal news: The Central Park coyote gets closer

Posted on December 23, 2019 by Naomi

Another encounter with the same coyote?   I’ll bet identifying a coyote is even more imprecise than cross-racial identification. I’m not too sure the coyote didn’t just want to play with this guy’s dog, Rufus. But maybe not.

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