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Northern Coyote

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Author: Dr. Rick

Keywords: real animal, carnivores, canids

Date Released: May 19 2008
Current DrRNorthernCoyote.ztd dated 9 May 2008

File Size: 1.34MB

Compatibility: All Game Versions

Description: The Northern Coyote, a subspecies of the Coyote, found far North into the Canadian forests.

Additional info:

DrRNorthernCoyote.ztd                                   uca: 7A770054 dated 9 May 2008

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Northern Coyote

The Northern Coyote is a coyote subspecies and is a mammal of the order
Carnivora. Coyotes are found throughout North and Central America, ranging
from Panama in the south, north through Mexico, the United States, and Canada.
It occurs as far north as Alaska and all but the northernmost portions of
Canada. There are currently 19 recognized subspecies, with 16 in Canada,
Mexico and the United States, and 3 in Central America.  Northern coyote are
found in Canada, in Yukon Territory, the Northwest Territories, northern
British Columbia, and northern Alberta.  In the United States, Northern
Coyotes occur in most of Alaska except the southeastern coastal section.
Their scientific name is Canis lantrans incolatus.
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Animal Characteristics:

Habitat: Highland; Location: North America
Minimum happiness needed for chance of breeding: 90.
Preferred shelter: Rock Cave.
Animal can swim in water terrain.
Animal can jump.
Animal can climb cliffs.

Exhibit Preferences:

Foliage:
Wild Olive Tree, Elm Tree, Pacific Dogwood Tree, Cherry Tree
Lodgepole Pine Tree, Maple Tree, Fir Tree, Pine Tree, Bamboo
Thornless Mesquite Tree, Yew Tree, Birch Tree, Spruce Tree, Yellow Cedar Tree
Western Larch Tree, Trembling Aspen Tree, Globe Willow Tree
Japanese Maple Tree, Deciduous Bush, Water Lily, Water Reed, Paper Birch Tree
Weeping Willow Tree, White Oak Tree, Western Red Cedar Tree, Chinese Fir Tree
Himalayan Birch Tree, Western Juniper Tree, Himalayan Pine Tree, Sage Bush
Broadleaf Bush, Pine Bush, Club Moss Shrub (DD), Walchian Conifer Tree (DD)
Dawn Redwood Tree (DD), Gingko Tree (DD), Glossopteris Tree (DD)
Lepidodendron Tree (DD), Magnolia Tree (DD), Monkey Puzzle Tree (DD)
Norfolk Island Pine Tree (DD), Arctic Birch Tree (DD), Arctic Grass (DD)
Arctic Bush (DD), Bonsai (CC), Snowbell Tree (CC)

Rocks:
Large Rock, Small Rock - Medium, Small Rock - Small
Small Snowy Rock - Medium, Small Snowy Rock - Small
Large Snowy Rock - Medium, Large Snowy Rock - Large
Deciduous Forest Rock - Formation, Highland Rock - Large
Coniferous Forest Rock - Formation, Medium Highland Rock (DD)
Medium Aquatic Rock (DD), Medium Coniferous Rock (DD), Isle Rock (MM)

Other specifically liked items:
Rock Formation - Highland, Snowy Rock - Formation

Exhibit Construction:

Number of animals allowed per exhibit: 2-20 with 35 squares for each adult.

Exhibit size (for 2 adults): 70 grid squares

Terrain (for exhibit with 70 grid squares):
14 Coniferous Floor, 1 Dirt, 6 Grass, 7 Gravel, 11 Snow, 7 Fresh Water
11 Deciduous Floor, 13 Gray Stone

Foliage (for exhibit with 70 grid squares):
8 grid squares should contain foliage.
Foliage that would give the most happiness: Western Juniper Tree
Since this is a small plant, greatest happiness will occur
if each of the 8 grid squares contains 4 of this plant.

Rocks (for exhibit with 70 grid squares):
42 Small Snowy Rock - Small, which is its most liked rock.

Elevation: Of the 70 squares, 6 nonadjacent squares should be elevated.