Ann,
Coyotes will hunt anything, including ducks. That's why they do so well.
Don Clark
Sapsucker Books
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Grafton, VT 05146
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On Jan 2, 2008, at 11:27 AM, Ann Curran wrote:

> A friend has seen coyotes lurking in the grasses alongside a farm  
> canal in
> Essex where ducks and a great blue have been hanging out. On these
> occasions, the coyotes took off when they spotted him, but he's  
> wondering
> if coyotes hunt ducks. I told him I'd post the question and see  
> what the
> VTBIRD folks have to say.
>
> Happy new year of birding everybody,
>
> Ann Curran