Coyotes Sentence Examples

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  • Coyotes or prairie wolves (of which there is a local sub-species, Canis nebracensis texensis), grey wolves, prairie dogs (gophers), and jack rabbits are common on the plains; less common are the grey wolf or lobo (Canis griseus) and the timber wolf; and there are several species of foxes, including the swift.

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  • When out after jack-rabbits two coyotes usually work together.

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  • The bison, which once ranged the plains in large herds, have been exterminated; the moose and the elk are found only occasionally in the wilder regions; mountain sheep, antelope, black and grizzly bears, wolves, coyotes and lynx (" wild cats ") are also becoming rare.

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  • Coyotes and jack-rabbits are the most numerous denizens of the Columbia plain.

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  • They believe that the Texas chupacabra photos and the Oklahoma chupacabra photos may actually be coyotes with an as-yet unknown form of mange or some other skin condition.

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  • The destruction of cougars, lynx (" wildcats "), coyotes and wolves is encouraged by bounties.

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  • When a jack-rabbit starts up before them, one of the coyotes bounds away in pursuit while the other squats on his haunches and waits his turn, knowing full well that the hare prefers to run in a circle, and will soon come round again, when the second wolf takes up the chase and the other rests in his turn..

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  • Coyotes are very common; wild cats and mountain lions are fairly plentiful.

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  • The pulse of the protective field surrounding the compound mixed with the distant howls of coyotes inhabiting the forest.

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  • Coyotes Tend to go for the throat of sheep and lambs, clamping down on the windpipe or severing the jugular vein.

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  • In the arid valleys coyotes (prairie wolves), rabbits and badgers are found.

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  • Coyotes are creatures of slinking and stealthy habits, living in burrows in the plains, and hunting in packs at night, when they utter yapping cries and blood-curdling yells as they gallop. Hares ("jack-rabbits"), chipmunks or ground-squirrels, and mice form a large portion of their food; but coyotes also kill the fawns of deer and prongbuck, as well as sage-hens and other kinds of game-birds.

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  • In our area, outdoor pets arevulnerable to attack from mountain lions, coyotes and even birds of prey.

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  • Western and log cabin design motifs are often rounded out with metal accents featuring cutouts of mountains, cowboys, horses, cacti, bears, roosters, or coyotes.

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  • Striking geometric designs are highlighted with stylized animals such as bears, elks, coyotes, and wolves.

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  • This western style hunting camp provides a genuine old fashioned camping experience, with wild coyotes howling to the moon and wild hogs running rampant.

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  • This area is also home to bobcats, javelinas, coyotes, and many other wild animals.

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  • Or maybe you'll end up sitting out on the porch listening to the howl of coyotes in the distance while you sip your instant hot cocoa.

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  • So far, all cryptozoologists have to go on are eyewitness accounts, videos, drawings and a few DNA samples that so far have proven to be mainly from mange-ridden coyotes.

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  • According to Ayer, who has stuffed a number of coyotes, the creature is not a coyote at all.

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  • People do get stuck in their doorways or attacked by coyotes in the middle of a city.

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  • The Tri-Cities area doesn't have many bears or wolves, but it's thick with coyotes.

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  • Of course, that includes Pumas and coyotes as well.

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  • It is to distinguish them from the grey, or timber, wolves that coyotes have received the name of "prairie-wolves"; the two titles indicating the nature of the respective habitats of the two species.

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  • Here in the spring the half-dozen or more coyote pups are brought forth; and it is said that at this season the old ones systematically drive any large game they may be chasing as near to their burrow, where the young coyotes are waiting to be fed, as possible before killing it, in order to save the labour of dragging it any great distance.

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  • When hunting antelope (prongbuck) and deer the coyotes spread out their pack into a wide circle, endeavouring to surround their game and keep it running inside their ring until exhausted.

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  • When hard put to it for food, coyotes will, it is reported, eat hips, juniper-berries and other wild fruits.

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  • The policy of the government which protects game, both in the park and in the surrounding national forests, has induced elk, deer, antelope, mountain-sheep, bears, porcupines, coyotes, squirrels, gophers and woodchucks to take shelter here.

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  • The idea that a boar, or a god in the shape of a boar, fished up a bit of earth, which subsequently became the world, out of the waters, is very well known to the Aryans of India, and recalls the feats of American musk-rats and coyotes already described.'

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  • Almost all that remain are black bears, foxes, coyotes (prairie wolves), mink, musk-rats, raccoons and prairie dogs (or gophers).

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  • In another class of myths, man was evolved out of the lower animals - lizards in Australia; coyotes, beavers, apes and other beasts in America.

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