"Most of the wildlife with which we share our cities is very adaptable – as is the coyote. They are one of the most adaptable species on the planet. Because they eat a variety of foods which are abundant in our cities, and are opportunistic, they find more then enough food in our cities. A few city residents feel uncomfortable sharing their cities with coyotes . . ."

http://www.dfwwildlife.org/coyote_content.html