Coyote
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The coyote is a species of canine also known as the American jackal, prairie wolf, and brush wolf. It is native to North America, and it is smaller than its close relative, the gray wolf, and slightly
2009 Coyote Yosemite
A closeup of a mountain coyote's (C. l. lestes) head
A Toltec pictograph of a coyote
Melanistic coyotes owe their color to a mutation that first arose in domestic dogs.
Golden jackal
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The golden jackal, also called the common jackal, is a wolf-like canid that is native to Eurasia. The golden jackal's coat varies in color from a pale creamy yellow in summer to a dark tawny beige in
Coyote
…relative, the gray wolf, and slightly smaller than the closely related eastern wolf and red wolf. It fills much of the same ecological niche as the golden jackal does in Eurasia but the coyote is generally larger. The coyote is listed as least concern by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, due…
033 Golden jackal in Keoladeo National Park Photo by Giles Laurent
Golden jackal profile
Lateral and dorsal aspects of skull
Syrian jackal (C. a. syriacus) hunting in reeds