First-hand Oregon Bigfoot #138

Near Brookings Two hikers both hear strange sounds in a creek culvert, investigate to see two ape-like creatures sitting at far end of culvert

17 March 2001 sunset Brookings, Curry County, Oregon 2 witnesses

Account

At sunset two people hiking along a creek heard strange singing from a culvert. They approached and saw the silhouettes of two ape-like creatures with glowing eyes at the far end, crouched or sitting close together and swaying while continuing to hum. The hikers left quickly without disturbing them.

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What was reported

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Sightings

Sounds

Described appearance

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Eyes src
glowing eyes
Posture src
crouched or sitting
Other features src
ape-like

Facts & provenance

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Date
17 March 2001
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Time of day
sunset
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Place
Brookings, Curry County, Oregon
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Map point
42.0724, -124.3049 (± 15 km)
Geocoded Oregon Bigfoot report #138 · gazetteer:place · read with 50% confidence
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Brookings city (GEOID 4108650), matched from nearest town 'Brookings'
Account type
First-hand
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #138 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Witnesses
2
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #138 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Figures reported
2
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #138 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Witness was
hiking along a creek/log-jam
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #138 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
Witness's word for it
2 ape-like creatures
Stated Oregon Bigfoot report #138 · Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
First published by
BFRO
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Evidence & investigation

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Follow-up

An investigator telephoned the two observers for an extended interview after the report was received.

Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section

Source timeline

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