Where to see Coyote in Custer in Custer State Park

Wildlife · Custer State Park

Where to see Coyote in Custer

Canis latrans
48 reported sightings, mapped, most seen 6 AM and 6–8 PM.

Sightings
48
Most seen
6 AM
Also
6–8 PM

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The Coyote's Mouse Pounce

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Coyote sightings in Custer

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Where Coyote has been reported, from 48 sightings. Not a live tracker: animals move, and an empty area doesn’t mean there are none.

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Timing

When to look

Coyote is most seen 6 AM and 6–8 PM. Bars compare each hour with the busiest one.
Coyote sightings by hour, as a share of the busiest hour
HourShare of busiest hour
12 AM8%
1 AM3%
2 AM2%
3 AM3%
4 AM10%
5 AM55%
6 AM90%
7 AM65%
8 AM30%
9 AM20%
10 AM15%
11 AM12%
Noon10%
1 PM10%
2 PM12%
3 PM20%
4 PM35%
5 PM60%
6 PM85%
7 PM100%
8 PM70%
9 PM35%
10 PM18%
11 PM10%

Audio tour

Hear about Coyote on the drive.

Parkwolf’s Tour Guide plays stories like this one as you drive Custer, triggered by GPS and read through your car’s speakers.

Custer Tour Guide

The Coyote's Mouse Pounce
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“A coyote hunting in the grass can be worth watching even before it catches anything. It may pause, focus on one patch, then spring upward and land on its prey.”

Plays as you drive near Wildlife Station Visitor Center in Parkwolf’s Custer Tour Guide.

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