Coyote On My Morning Walk To The Train: Spotted
There I was, minding my own business, walking to the train one recent morning at close to 5 am and I notice a little guy kind of prancing across the street. He sees me, turns tail and scampers off. He got to a safe distance, then turned and inspected me as I continued to go on my way. That's him right there in the red circle. Not super clear, but you can get the idea. He's pretty skinny, isn't he? If you read the Nextdoor section for our neighborhood, you'd know that these coyotes are all over the place, but this is the first one that I've witnessed myself. I've come across quite a bit of wildlife in our backyard (skunks, rabbits and even our Black Squirrel ) and on our block (foxes), but haven't seen a coyote...until now. Down the block from us is a large pond that spills over into a creek that runs behind the homes across the street from us. With an abundant supply of water, plenty of wooded cover and what I would presume to be a good s...