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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsAs a Pittsburgher I'm not used to THESE sounds....
but apparently COYOTES have invaded the landscarpe. Here's a bald eagle havingits sleep dsturbed by the menacing cries of a pack of coyotes on the Glen Hazel neighborhood.?si
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As a Pittsburgher I'm not used to THESE sounds.... (Original Post)
some_of_us_are_sane
10 hrs ago
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debm55
(59,925 posts)1. Hey yinzer, we have them in Jefferson Hills (near the one time Century III mall was) also have wolves. Haven't seen any
eagles. Most are down by the river on the SouthSide. Is that the Eagle Cam?
some_of_us_are_sane
(3,094 posts)5. Yes, Deb! That's the eagle cam!
Got that story right from today's Post-Gazette
https://www.post-gazette.com/life/outdoors/2026/03/16/pittsburgh-coyotes-glen-hazel/stories/202603160048
bamagal62
(4,482 posts)2. It's an awful sound!
I used to hear them often in Monmouth County, NJ and in Westchester County, NY.
some_of_us_are_sane
(3,094 posts)6. Oh, it's so MOURNFUL and scary too, bamagal62!
Ever since the story of RED RIDING HOOD

they've creeped me out.
johnp3907
(4,290 posts)3. I've seen them in my neighborhood.
Brookline! 😮
debm55
(59,925 posts)4. That is pretty close to the city. Wow
some_of_us_are_sane
(3,094 posts)7. OMG!!!! i'M IN WHITEHALL!!!!
Yikes! Trees and forest all around. (Thankfully I'm on the 8th floor. Unless that animal can fly or is a climber.... I think I'll be safe.)
enid602
(9,651 posts)8. Coyote
Thats the sound of one coyote calling his buddies so they can attack prey. Common sound in PHX.
some_of_us_are_sane
(3,094 posts)9. Goodness! That's an eerie sound!
I'd never get used to it.