What method of protection is used?  Perhaps it is successful, but a field of 
unprotected chickens is much easier for an opportunist  than catching squirrels 
and chipmunks.

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> On Aug 21, 2021, at 12:26 PM, Sasha Golden <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> Coyotes are opportunists. There are many different types of tasty snacks for 
> coyotes around here -- rabbits, squirrels, turkeys, chipmunks, fawns and sick 
> deer, etc. Coyotes are more likely to go after chickens and cats if they are 
> allowed to roam. From what I can tell, Codman has managed their poultry so 
> that they are well-protected. 
> 
>> On Sat, Aug 21, 2021 at 12:05 PM DAVIDA LOEWENSTEIN via Lincoln 
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Yes.  I know that Codman has had chickens for decades.  We have lived here 
>> for 45 years and have always appreciated the presence of their chickens and 
>> other farm animals.  I support Codman.  The chickens, though,  are now more 
>> widely distributed throughout the town.  I don’t know how protected the 
>> fields of chickens are and I have wondered if that has contributed to the 
>> seeming recent influx of coyotes.
>> Just tying to determine if there is a change in coyote population and if so, 
>> what factors contribute to it. 
>> 
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>> 
>>>> On Aug 21, 2021, at 11:42 AM, Burch - Mudry Realty Team 
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>  Codman Farm had had chickens for years.
>>> 
>>> Marilyn Mudry - 
>>> Keller Williams Realty Boston NW
>>> BurchMudry.KW.com
>>> Email: [email protected]
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>>> On Aug 21, 2021, at 11:01 AM, Margo Fisher-Martin 
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Those have always been a lure, but Codman does a great job of keeping them 
>>>> penned. They are all over town now and often loose.
>>>> 
>>>>> On Sat, Aug 21, 2021 at 10:56 AM DAVIDA LOEWENSTEIN <[email protected]> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> If chickens are an attraction, could Codman’s fields of free range 
>>>>> chickens be contributing to the apparent recent increased sighting of 
>>>>> coyotes?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Aug 21, 2021, at 10:28 AM, Margo Fisher-Martin 
>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Yes. If you have chickens, please keep them penned. Free range chickens 
>>>>>> are a huge attraction and many people in Lincoln have chickens now. 
>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>> Cookie Martin
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Sat, Aug 21, 2021 at 10:20 AM Stephanie Smoot 
>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>> Other than watching our pets and general avoidance, do we need to do 
>>>>>>> anything else?  We have tons of chipmunks and rabbits around here.    
>>>>>>> I'd be happy if the coyotes managed the problem.  
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Stephanie Smoot
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 857 368-9175  work
>>>>>>> 781 941-6842  personal cell
>>>>>>> 617 595-5217 work cell
>>>>>>> 126 Chestnut Circle
>>>>>>> Lincoln, MA 01773
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Sat, Aug 21, 2021 at 9:56 AM melinda bruno-smith 
>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Yes, earlier this week, as I was leaving Lincoln Mall parking lot, I 
>>>>>>>> saw a coyote en route front Clark 
>>>>>>>> Gallery to Station Park …
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> melinda
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>>> Melinda Bruno-Smith
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Aug 21, 2021, at 9:30 AM, Burch - Mudry Realty Team 
>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Good Morning,
>>>>>>>> On Tuesday Evening, 7:15, I parked at the Lincoln Cemetery for a walk 
>>>>>>>> on the conservation trails nearby.  After several minutes of walking 
>>>>>>>> towards the far side of the farmland, I heard first one, then two then 
>>>>>>>> 6? 7? Coyotes nearby in the woods, just out of sight:  barking and 
>>>>>>>> howling.
>>>>>>>> Needless to say I, and my 9 lb. poodle, ran back to the car!
>>>>>>>> My 100 lb. German Shepherd recently passed so, I don’t think I’ll be 
>>>>>>>> going out at dusk anymore on the trails with my little one.
>>>>>>>> Enjoy this day.
>>>>>>>> Marilyn
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> From: Lincoln <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Lisa 
>>>>>>>> Cummings via Lincoln
>>>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2021 8:24 AM
>>>>>>>> To: Rich Rosenbaum <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>> Cc: LincolnTalk.org <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [LincolnTalk] Coyote Todd Pond Rd
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Two days in a row early afternoon in our backyard in North Lincoln:(
>>>>>>>> [cid:[email protected]]
>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Aug 21, 2021, at 8:04 AM, Rich Rosenbaum 
>>>>>>>> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I've seen a coyote midday in south Lincoln a few times recently. One 
>>>>>>>> time it was walking down the train tracks with a cat-sized animal in 
>>>>>>>> its jaws (I didn't get a close look). You may want to keep an eye on 
>>>>>>>> your outdoor cats.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I've attached a picture of it going down Lewis Street.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Rich
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> [cid:[email protected]]
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Fri, Aug 20, 2021 at 11:01 AM Susan Taylor 
>>>>>>>> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Coyote at 43 Todd pond Rd 11 AM Friday. Looks healthy & at ease
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
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