Coyote

Canis latrans

Habitat: It is found in all types of vegetation in Mexico.

Food: Various species of small and medium-sized mammals, reptiles, birds, insects and fruits.

Habits: It can be seen active during the day or at night, but it prefers the twilight hours, it usually walks alone, although it can form family groups.

It is interesting that… Until a few decades ago the coyote was not considered within the species of the Yucatan Peninsula, however, thanks to its adaptability, it has managed to expand its distribution