Coyotes in Alabama in March
Yes, March is a good month to see coyotes in Alabama. It is the 7th busiest month of the year, with 52 of the 647 sightings logged across the year (8%), based on verified iNaturalist records.
By Tim, founder of Easy Street Markets. I maintain the wildlife database and verify every animal and source myself. Updated June 28, 2026.
Good month for coyotes in Alabama
8%
of yearly sightings
52
records in March
#7
busiest month of 12
647
verified records a year
February 14.4%, March 8%, April 8.8%. Busiest month is February at 14.4%.
647 verified observations of coyotes in Alabama, recorded across 12 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When coyotes are recorded in Alabama
Peak month
February
93 records (14.4% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Januarypeak | 65 | 10% |
| Februarypeak | 93 | 14.4% |
| March | 52 | 8% |
| April | 57 | 8.8% |
| May | 41 | 6.3% |
| June | 37 | 5.7% |
| July | 27 | 4.2% |
| August | 26 | 4% |
| September | 41 | 6.3% |
| October | 65 | 10% |
| Novemberpeak | 83 | 12.8% |
| December | 60 | 9.3% |
Coyotes you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| Coyote | 647 |
In Alabama, March carries 8% of the year's coyotes sightings, about 0.3 points below an even month-to-month split. That makes it the 7th busiest of the twelve months, out of 12 months with recorded activity.
Activity is easing off from February (14.4%) into March, and it heads toward April (8.8%) after. The busiest month is February (14.4%), so if timing is flexible, that window is the safer bet.
The coyotes most often recorded in Alabama are Coyote. Those counts are annual totals rather than a March split, so treat them as which species you are likely to encounter, while the month figures above show how many sightings fall in March itself.
Which coyotes you are most likely to see
- Coyote647 records
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Frequently asked questions
Can you see coyotes in Alabama in March?+
Yes. March accounts for 52 of the 647 verified coyotes sightings logged in Alabama across the year, which is 8% of the annual total.
Is March a good time to see coyotes in Alabama?+
March is the 7th busiest month. It is workable, though February and November is the stronger window for a reliable sighting.
What month is best for coyotes in Alabama?+
February is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through February, November and January, based on 647 verified observations.
Which coyotes are you most likely to see in Alabama?+
The most-recorded species in Alabama are Coyote, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.
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