Coyotes (Canis latrans) in Florida: the Good, the Bad, & the Ugly
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1 Coyotes (Canis latrans) in Florida: the Good, the Bad, & the Ugly Presented by: Angeline Scotten FL Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Produced by: Martin Main, PhD University of Florida, IFAS
2 Coyote range expansion: eradication of wolves
3 Coyote range expansion- conversion to an agricultural landscape
4 History of the spread of coyotes in Florida Brady & Campbell Wooding & Hardisky Scent Survey Data (M. Main) Carcass Data. (M. Main) Personal Communication Furthest southern observation (Key Largo, 2011)
5 Coyote biology Omnivorous, highly adaptable Adults lbs. Home range size: natural areas ~15 mi 2, urban areas ~3 mi 2 Mate in Winter Pups in Spring Litter size ~6 pups Both parents care for young
6 Coyote diet study FWRI stomach content preliminary results Unknown 4% Fish 2% Herps 1% Avian 6% Anthropogenic 9% Mammal 31% Mast 10% Insect 15% Other Veg 22% Preliminary Findings Frequency of Occurence of Contents in Coyote Stomachs
7 Coyote diet study Obvious dog food found in the stomach of coyote 1024 trapped in NAS Pensacola on 10/12/2011 (USDA) Cooked chicken found in coyote 1081 hit by car in Pinellas county, unknown date
8 Coyote diet study Stomach of coyote 1069 shot in Polk county on 9/18/2012 (D. Andrews, FWC) stained likely by American pokeweed McDonald s butter wrapper found in stomach of coyote 1074 (H. Jones, FWC) hit by car in Ocala National Forest 11/18/2012
9 Coyote diet study Candy wrapper found in coyote 1051, trapped in St Joseph Peninsula State Park (USDA) on 4/15/2012 A total of 47 small mammals were found in the stomach of coyote 1012, shot in Morriston on 2/7/2012
10 Coyote diet study Deer remains and likely black trash bag found in coyote 1007, trapped in Duval County on 2/1/2012 (USDA) Palmetto seeds an aluminum foil were found in coyote 1063, trapped in Reedy Creek on 4/15/2012 (USDA)
11 Coyote diet study Substantial amounts of insects found in the stomach of coyote 1052, trapped at NAS Pensacola on 4/16/2012 (USDA)
12 40 Weights of Coyotes Frequency Female Coyote Male Coyote Weight (pounds) FWRI diet study-149 coyote carcasses collected statewide from
13 Coyotes in Florida: the Good?
14 Aesthetic values of wildlife
15 Control of smaller predators
16 Effects of coyotes as predators
17 Coyotes in Florida: the Bad?
18 Competition with native predators? Florida panther (Puma concolor coyri)
19 Competition with native predators? Bobcat (Lynx rufus)
20 N Kilometers Bobcat 50% FK core area 95% FK home range Coyote 50% FK core area 95% FK home range
21 Coyote predation upon rare & endangered species
22 Coyotes in Florida: the Ugly? human conflicts
23 Coyotes in Florida: the Ugly? Coyotes have an undeserved public reputation Common myths and misconceptions: Size Packs Coy-dogs/ Coy-wolves Disease Hollywood Wiley coyote
24 Coyote depredation of livestock
25 Urban coyotes and pet loss Photo courtesy of Beverley Batts
26 Dog attacks vs. coyote attacks Coyotes (USA and Canada during ): 3.5 attacks/yr. 2 fatalities/46 yrs. Domestic dogs (USA): 1,000 emergency room visits/day 5 million cases/yr. require medical treatment 181 fatalities during
27 Can we get rid of coyotes? NO Eradication efforts Breeding dynamics Territorial with high replacement Adaptable and intelligent Here to stay
28 Trapping Options and Definitions Live/Cage Trap Any box style trap where the animal is completely contained within the trap (Have-A-Heart) Snare A trapping device consisting of a noose designed to capture wildlife. Steel trap Any mechanical device (other than a snare, household mouse traps or devices commonly used to take household and lawn nuisance rodents) designed and used to capture wildlife by seizing and holding a part of the body.
29 Trapping options To use: Permit type: Permit available from: Who may apply: Poison Not allowed Not allowed Not allowed Cage (live) trap (Havahart) Gun and light (at night) No permit necessary N/A N/A No permit necessary N/A N/A Snare No permit necessary N/A N/A Padded-jaw foothold trap Steel Trap Permit Permit Specialist (FWC Regional Office) Landowner
30 Coyotes in Florida: some facts Adult coyotes weigh pounds Coyotes occur in every state and nearly every large city in the U.S. Attacks by coyotes on humans are exceedingly rare Coyotes will kill cats and small dogs Coyotes can carry rabies, but it is rare
31 Coyotes in Florida: some advice Never feed coyotes or any wild animal Prevent access to garbage and pet food Keep cats indoors, have small dogs on a short leash or in a well fenced yard Follow hazing recommendations to consistently frighten coyotes away If a coyote approaches, lift small pets and children off the ground and be prepared to defend yourself (never run) Photo courtesy of Reinier Munguia
32 Coyotes in Florida: who should you contact when there is a problem? FWC Regional Office (863) Nuisance Wildlife Trapper
33 Good? Bad? or just trying Ugly? to make it in a tough world?
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