Happy HOWL-een from your friends at the Open Space Authority! This video from Pathways for Wildlife shows how coyotes can be the ultimate tricksters (and treats when we see them enjoying their habitats!). It's usually tough to tell how many coyotes are in a pack when howling breaks out because of the various pitches, types of howls and how sound travels in their environment. What could be just two coyotes often sounds like a pack of seven or eight! Don't be spooked by these local creatures 👻the

While coyotes are known for their piercing howls, that is just one of the many vocalizations they use to communicate. They will also bark, growl, huff, whine and yip, with each vocalization having a different meaning. Yipping, howling, and any other vocalizations may be heard at any time of day or night. Growling can be a threat, while barking or yipping might be used as a signal to other coyotes in the pack. Howling among coyotes can have different meanings. Sometimes they howl to call to their