This is a donation piece for a raffle for a wildlife event, requested by a friend. Coyotes are tough to paint! So many variations in their fur! I'm pleased with it, though, and I hope whoever wins it is as well :)

References from http://www.flickr.com/photos/shawnmccready/ and http://jsf1.deviantart.com/art/Coyote-Hill-stock-184978799 used. Acrylic on two turkey feathers.