I have had some scary moments in the outdoors. Some close encounters with bears, but one of my most terrifying moments in the outdoors came from the cowardly coyote. I say cowardly because normally they are very afraid of humans. I have hunted around coyotes for nearly forty years. I’ve watched them from the deer stand. I’ve called them into a predator call when hunting them. I have had them follow me at night, with the occasional howl or yelp. It seems to me that coyotes are much braver at night, and will approach much closer than in the daytime. I don’t usually use a light at night, preferring to let my eyes become adjusted to the dark. Maybe that has something to do with it. I think they are more curious than anything.
If you have ever heard a pack of coyotes cut loose, than you know what a…
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I have heard coyotes even in the city. I respect them, but it’s scary when you hear them kill a cat.
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