Where to see a Coyote in Iowa
The Coyote is recorded in the counties of 69 Iowa state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:
- Loess Hills State Forest
- Lewis and Clark State Park
- Prairie Rose State Park
- Preparation Canyon State Park
- Five Ridge Prairie State Preserve
- Bob White State Park
- Twin Lakes State Park
- Heery Woods State Park
- Twin Lakes State Park West
- Lake Manawa State Park
- Wilson Island State Park
- Maquoketa Caves State Park
- Bellevue State Park
- Oak Grove State Park
- Wanata State Park
- Hayden Prairie State Preserve
- Waubonsie State Park
- Nester Stiles State Preserve
- Steele Prairie State Preserve
- Lake Ahquabi State Park
- Woodland Mounds State Preserve
- Banner Lakes at Summerset State Park
- T F Clark State Park
- Echo Valley State Park
- Union Grove State Park
These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.