Coyotes in Vermont in March

Yes, March is one of the best months to see coyotes in Vermont. It is the 1st busiest month of the year, with 194 of the 1,456 sightings logged across the year (13.3%), based on verified iNaturalist records.

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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 Vermont

13.3%

of yearly sightings

194

records in March

#1

busiest month of 12

1,456

verified records a year

February 11.4%, March 13.3%, April 10.9%. Busiest month is March at 13.3%.

Best months: March, February, April

1,456 verified observations of coyotes in Vermont, recorded across 12 months of the year on iNaturalist.

When coyotes are recorded in Vermont

Peak month

March

194 records (13.3% of the year)

Quietest month

June

63 records

MonthObservationsShare
January15610.7%
Februarypeak16611.4%
Marchpeak19413.3%
Aprilpeak15910.9%
May1198.2%
June634.3%
July835.7%
August896.1%
September1198.2%
October805.5%
November1117.6%
December1178%

Coyotes you are most likely to see

SpeciesVerified observations
Coyote1,456

In Vermont, March carries 13.3% of the year's coyotes sightings, about 5 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 February (11.4%) into March, and it heads toward April (10.9%) 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 Vermont 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

  • Coyote1,456 records
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Frequently asked questions

Can you see coyotes in Vermont in March?+

Yes. March accounts for 194 of the 1,456 verified coyotes sightings logged in Vermont across the year, which is 13.3% of the annual total.

Is March a good time to see coyotes in Vermont?+

March is one of the best months. It ranks 1st of the year and sits inside the peak window of March, February and April.

What month is best for coyotes in Vermont?+

March is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through March, February and April, based on 1,456 verified observations.

Which coyotes are you most likely to see in Vermont?+

The most-recorded species in Vermont are Coyote, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.