Is there a big difference between Eastern and Western coyotes?

Question

It seems the Eastern ones are only about half the size of their Western cousins. They have black tips on their tails and ears and look a bit like a large puffy red fox. Also they have a different "regional dialect."

I used to live in the Sierra foothills and the Western coyote is probably twice the size of the Eastern one. They are the size of a medium dog. We had an Australian Shepherd then and she was the same size as a Western coyote. I've only seen an Eastern one twice, but those were only slightly larger than a fox.

Answer 1

There's no genetic difference between eastern and western Coyotes.
But you are correct that the same species, widely spaced will develop regional dialects and a slightly different appearance--as with the Coyotes.

My special case is Blue Jays.
I live in Colorado. When I visit my cousin in Decorah, IA. the jays there look the same as mine but their call is just different enough to give me pause to lift up those binocs. and have another look.

I DO like "Michael D" answer! LOL
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Answer 2

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Answer 3

Yes, the Eastern ones have slanty eyes and the Western ones think they own the world.