Coyotes in Pennsylvania in March
Yes, March is one of the best months to see coyotes in Pennsylvania. It is the 2nd busiest month of the year, with 110 of the 983 sightings logged across the year (11.2%), 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 30, 2026.
Peak month for coyotes in Pennsylvania
11.2%
of yearly sightings
110
records in March
#2
busiest month of 12
983
verified records a year
February 9.3%, March 11.2%, April 11.9%. Busiest month is April at 11.9%.
983 verified observations of coyotes in Pennsylvania, recorded across 12 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When coyotes are recorded in Pennsylvania
Peak month
April
117 records (11.9% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 98 | 10% |
| February | 91 | 9.3% |
| Marchpeak | 110 | 11.2% |
| Aprilpeak | 117 | 11.9% |
| Maypeak | 106 | 10.8% |
| June | 77 | 7.8% |
| July | 62 | 6.3% |
| August | 49 | 5% |
| September | 73 | 7.4% |
| October | 65 | 6.6% |
| November | 63 | 6.4% |
| December | 72 | 7.3% |
Coyotes you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| Coyote | 983 |
In Pennsylvania, March carries 11.2% of the year's coyotes sightings, about 2.9 points above an even month-to-month split. That makes it the 2nd busiest of the twelve months, out of 12 months with recorded activity.
Activity is rising from February (9.3%) into March, and it heads toward April (11.9%) after. This is right inside the peak window, so March is one of the surest months to plan a trip around.
The coyotes most often recorded in Pennsylvania 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
- Coyote983 records
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Frequently asked questions
Can you see coyotes in Pennsylvania in March?+
Yes. March accounts for 110 of the 983 verified coyotes sightings logged in Pennsylvania across the year, which is 11.2% of the annual total.
Is March a good time to see coyotes in Pennsylvania?+
March is one of the best months. It ranks 2nd of the year and sits inside the peak window of April, March and May.
What month is best for coyotes in Pennsylvania?+
April is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through April, March and May, based on 983 verified observations.
Which coyotes are you most likely to see in Pennsylvania?+
The most-recorded species in Pennsylvania are Coyote, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.
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