Observation ID: 54952

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Condition
Dead
Animal
Black-Tailed Jackrabbit
Identification Confidence
100% certain
Observation Date / Time

Observed by Park employee. Coyote was 'defending this kill' had hackles raised. Allowed employee to move the carcass off the road a safe distance for both vehicle traffic and the Coyote.

Observer
Death Valley National Park
Travel Frequency
daily
Estimated Time Since Impact
definitely less than 3 hours
Roadway Speed Limit
35 mph
Road Type
state / rural highway
Location Description
CA Hwy 190Eastbound lane, near mile marker 190.50 and the Park Headquaters; center of the travel lane.

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