Coyotes in Georgia in February
Yes, February is one of the best months to see coyotes in Georgia. It is the 1st busiest month of the year, with 73 of the 609 sightings logged across the year (12%), 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 July 2, 2026.
Peak month for coyotes in Georgia
12%
of yearly sightings
73
records in February
#1
busiest month of 12
609
verified records a year
January 8.5%, February 12%, March 8.9%. Busiest month is February at 12%.
609 verified observations of coyotes in Georgia, recorded across 12 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When coyotes are recorded in Georgia
Peak month
February
73 records (12% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 52 | 8.5% |
| Februarypeak | 73 | 12% |
| March | 54 | 8.9% |
| Aprilpeak | 72 | 11.8% |
| May | 47 | 7.7% |
| June | 39 | 6.4% |
| July | 33 | 5.4% |
| August | 37 | 6.1% |
| September | 32 | 5.3% |
| Octoberpeak | 61 | 10% |
| November | 53 | 8.7% |
| December | 56 | 9.2% |
Coyotes you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| Coyote | 609 |
In Georgia, February carries 12% of the year's coyotes sightings, about 3.7 points above an even month-to-month split. That makes it the 1st busiest of the twelve months, out of 12 months with recorded activity.
Activity is rising from January (8.5%) into February, and it heads toward March (8.9%) after. This is right inside the peak window, so February is one of the surest months to plan a trip around.
The coyotes most often recorded in Georgia are Coyote. Those counts are annual totals rather than a February split, so treat them as which species you are likely to encounter, while the month figures above show how many sightings fall in February itself.
Which coyotes you are most likely to see
- Coyote609 records
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Frequently asked questions
Can you see coyotes in Georgia in February?+
Yes. February accounts for 73 of the 609 verified coyotes sightings logged in Georgia across the year, which is 12% of the annual total.
Is February a good time to see coyotes in Georgia?+
February is one of the best months. It ranks 1st of the year and sits inside the peak window of February, April and October.
What month is best for coyotes in Georgia?+
February is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through February, April and October, based on 609 verified observations.
Which coyotes are you most likely to see in Georgia?+
The most-recorded species in Georgia are Coyote, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.
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