Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

Distribution and Abundance of Predators that Affect
Duck Production: Prairie Pothole Region

Appendix


Table 8. Number of occupied rearing dens of coyotes and red foxes in study areas in teh prairie pothole region and estimated number of represented families (study areas in which no dens were found were excluded), 1983-88. Dens over 1.6 km apart were assumed to represent different families.a

Areab Year Coyote Red Fox
Dens Families Dens Families
Canada
Alberta
Gayford 1985 1 1 0 0
Hay Lakes* 1983 2 2 0 0
1984 5 4 0 0
Penhold* 1985 0 0 1 1
Manitoba
Cartwright 1983 0 0 1 1
Moore Park* 1983 0 0 1 1
Saskatchewan
Ceylon 1984 0 0 4 2
Craik 1984 0 0 4 4
1985 0 0 3 2
Denzil 1984 0 0 1 1
1985 0 0 3 1
Earl Grey* 1983 0 0 3 2
Goodwater 1984 0 0 1 1
Hanley* 1984 0 0 4 3
Inchkeith* 1985 0 0 3 1
1984 0 0 1 1
Leask* 1985 0 0 1 1
1984 1 1 0 0
Yorkton* 1985 3 2 0 0
United States
Minnesota
Hawley* 1987c 0 0 3 3
1988c 0 0 5 3
Hitterdal* 1988c 0 0 5 3
Lake Park* 1987c 0 0 3 2
1988c 0 0 2 2
Montana
Plentywood 1983 0 0 1 1
North Dakota
Courtenay 1988c 0 0 2 1
Eldrige 1987c 0 0 2 2
1988c 0 0 1 1
Fredonia 1987c 1 1 2 2
1988c 2 1 7 3
Jud 1987c 1 1 0 0
1988c 0 0 2 1
Kulm 1988c 0 0 2 1
Litchville 1987c 0 0 5 3
1988c 0 0 9 4
Plaza 1983 0 0 1 1
Sharon 1983 0 0 1 1
Streeter 1983 0 0 1 1
South Dakota
Hosmer 1983 0 0 1 1


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