Coyote vs Bear…

You be the judge. For reference, the whole pile is about 5 inches across and Dad said that its about 4 days old. It’s filled with apples and seeds.

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  1. Being that small, coyote.

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Erin Merrill, author of And a Strong Cup of Coffee, is president of Women of the Maine Outdoors, a senior writer for Drury Outdoors, a contributor to the Northwoods Sporting Journal and passionate all things Maine, Hunting, and the Outdoors.

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