Wildlife enthusiast records moaning howls near Bainbridge
Account
The witness went to a remote forested area in south Georgia to listen to and record night wildlife sounds. They personally heard three wood knocks and two distant whoops, which two companions present did not perceive. A recorder left running overnight captured several distant howls.
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Facts & provenance
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| Date |
11 March 2011
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| Time of day |
Between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m.
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| Place |
Bainbridge, Decatur County, Georgia
Stated
BFRO report #28982
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| Map point |
30.79, -84.78 (± 13 km)
BFRO map layer point for report 28982 with published boundary
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
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| Witness was |
listening to and recording night wildlife sounds
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| Source classification |
Class B
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Evidence & investigation
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- Investigated by
- Matt Pruitt (BFRO)
overnight audio recorder left running captured several distant howls
recording of two consecutive moaning howls noted at 12:05 AM
The witness returned to the same area daily for the rest of the vacation and left a recorder running overnight, which may have captured additional vocalizations.
An investigator spoke with the submitter about the nature and timeline of the sounds and assessed the recording of two moaning howls as similar to a prior Ohio recording.
The witness returned to the same area daily for the rest of the vacation and left a recorder running overnight, which may have captured additional vocalizations.
An investigator spoke with the submitter about the nature and timeline of the sounds and assessed the recording of two moaning howls as similar to a prior Ohio recording.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #28982 Primary
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