How much does a coyote weigh?
Typical weight
7–21 kg
That is 15.4–46.3 lb.
A mid-sized North American canid that has expanded its range as wolves have contracted theirs.
Eastern coyotes, which carry wolf ancestry, are the largest.
How that compares
Coyote against things of a similar mass.
Wolverine 8–25 kg
Espresso machine 4–75 kg
Ladder 4–40 kg
Digital piano 10–30 kg
Telescope 2–45 kg
Coyote 7–21 kg
Caracal 8–20 kg
Tuba 9–20 kg
More about a coyote
- How long does a coyote last? 6–14 yr
- Coyote vs Wolverine Side by side
- Coyote vs Honey badger Side by side
- Coyote vs Tasmanian devil Side by side
Common questions
- How much does a coyote weigh?
- A coyote weighs 7–21 kg (15.4–46.3 lb). Eastern coyotes, which carry wolf ancestry, are the largest.
Related pages
- How long does a coyote last? 6–14 yr
- How much does a lion weigh? 120–250 kg
- How much does a tiger weigh? 100–310 kg
- How much does a Statue of Liberty weigh? 204 t
- How much does a domestic cat weigh? 3.6–6.8 kg
- How much does a African elephant weigh? 2,200–10,400 kg
- How much does a blue whale weigh? 50–190 t
- How much does a great white shark weigh? 520–2,000 kg
- How much does a Empire State Building weigh? 331,000 t
- How much does a cheetah weigh? 34–72 kg
- How much does a polar bear weigh? 150–700 kg
- Coyote vs Wolverine Side by side
- Coyote vs Honey badger Side by side
- Coyote vs Tasmanian devil Side by side
Sources
- Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History — Smithsonian Institution