First record of Coyote, Canis latrans (Carnivora, Canidae), in the Mayan Mountain region of Belize
Based on the most recent models, Coyotes (Canis latrans) are believed to reside throughout North and Central America in many regions marked by human disturbances. Although some field guides list C. latrans as residing in Belize, the IUCN and the most current models do not. Herein we provide the seco...
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| description | Based on the most recent models, Coyotes (Canis latrans) are believed to reside throughout North and Central America in many regions marked by human disturbances. Although some field guides list C. latrans as residing in Belize, the IUCN and the most current models do not. Herein we provide the second published sighting of a C. latrans from camera traps in Belize, and the first from the Mayan Mountain Region of the country. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-756bb58ecea64851bfd4c01216cf73612022-12-22T03:13:50ZengPensoft PublishersCheck List1809-127X2020-03-0116230330610.15560/16.2.30348499First record of Coyote, Canis latrans (Carnivora, Canidae), in the Mayan Mountain region of BelizeDillon Jones0Mathieu R. Charette1Vanessa Kilburn2Toucan Ridge Ecology and Education SocietyToucan Ridge Ecology and Education SocietyToucan Ridge Ecology and Education SocietyBased on the most recent models, Coyotes (Canis latrans) are believed to reside throughout North and Central America in many regions marked by human disturbances. Although some field guides list C. latrans as residing in Belize, the IUCN and the most current models do not. Herein we provide the second published sighting of a C. latrans from camera traps in Belize, and the first from the Mayan Mountain Region of the country.https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/48499/download/pdf/Camera trappingmammalrange expansion. |
| spellingShingle | Dillon Jones Mathieu R. Charette Vanessa Kilburn First record of Coyote, Canis latrans (Carnivora, Canidae), in the Mayan Mountain region of Belize Check List Camera trapping mammal range expansion. |
| title | First record of Coyote, Canis latrans (Carnivora, Canidae), in the Mayan Mountain region of Belize |
| title_full | First record of Coyote, Canis latrans (Carnivora, Canidae), in the Mayan Mountain region of Belize |
| title_fullStr | First record of Coyote, Canis latrans (Carnivora, Canidae), in the Mayan Mountain region of Belize |
| title_full_unstemmed | First record of Coyote, Canis latrans (Carnivora, Canidae), in the Mayan Mountain region of Belize |
| title_short | First record of Coyote, Canis latrans (Carnivora, Canidae), in the Mayan Mountain region of Belize |
| title_sort | first record of coyote canis latrans carnivora canidae in the mayan mountain region of belize |
| topic | Camera trapping mammal range expansion. |
| url | https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/48499/download/pdf/ |
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