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some_of_us_are_sane

(3,094 posts)
Mon Mar 16, 2026, 04:55 PM 10 hrs ago

As 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.

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As a Pittsburgher I'm not used to THESE sounds.... (Original Post) some_of_us_are_sane 10 hrs ago OP
Hey yinzer, we have them in Jefferson Hills (near the one time Century III mall was) also have wolves. Haven't seen any debm55 10 hrs ago #1
Yes, Deb! That's the eagle cam! some_of_us_are_sane 7 hrs ago #5
It's an awful sound! bamagal62 10 hrs ago #2
Oh, it's so MOURNFUL and scary too, bamagal62! some_of_us_are_sane 7 hrs ago #6
I've seen them in my neighborhood. johnp3907 10 hrs ago #3
That is pretty close to the city. Wow debm55 10 hrs ago #4
OMG!!!! i'M IN WHITEHALL!!!! some_of_us_are_sane 7 hrs ago #7
Coyote enid602 4 hrs ago #8
Goodness! That's an eerie sound! some_of_us_are_sane 3 hrs ago #9

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
Mon Mar 16, 2026, 05:01 PM
10 hrs ago

eagles. Most are down by the river on the SouthSide. Is that the Eagle Cam?

bamagal62

(4,482 posts)
2. It's an awful sound!
Mon Mar 16, 2026, 05:16 PM
10 hrs ago

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!
Mon Mar 16, 2026, 07:57 PM
7 hrs ago

Ever since the story of RED RIDING HOOD



they've creeped me out.

some_of_us_are_sane

(3,094 posts)
7. OMG!!!! i'M IN WHITEHALL!!!!
Mon Mar 16, 2026, 08:00 PM
7 hrs ago

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
Mon Mar 16, 2026, 11:07 PM
4 hrs ago

That’s the sound of one coyote calling his buddies so they can attack prey. Common sound in PHX.

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