Seasonal Food Habits of a Recently Established Insular Coyote Population
Harrison DJ, O'Connell AF, Subijanto JA. 1991. Seasonal Food Habits of a Recently Established Insular Coyote Population. In Author unknown: Proceedings of the Second National Park Service Conference on Science and Natural Resource Management in the North Atlantic Region. Newport, RI. November 19-20, 1991. United States. National Park Service. Office of Scientific Studies. Boston, MA
Documents seasonal food habits of coyotes on Mount Desert Island. Deer and raccoon were the most common foods followed by small mammals, fruits, and snowshoe hares. 'Although coyote (Canis latrans) food habits have been extensively studied, particularly in western North America, little information is available on diets of recently established insular populations of coyotes.' /STUDY LOCATIONS:/ /MOUNT DESERT ISLAND/
- Type
- Conference Proceeding Paper
- Authors
- Harrison, Daniel; O'Connell, Allan; Subijanto, Johannes
- Units
- ACAD
- Keywords
- Coyote (Canis latrans), Deer (Cervidae), Food, Mammals, Mount Desert Island, Population