Hog hunter hears possible vocalizations in the late afternoon near Erhardt
Account
The witness was hunting feral pigs from a stand on a dike in a South Carolina swamp in the late afternoon. He heard loud, rapid ape-like 'ooow' vocalizations from the swamp behind him, after which other animal sounds stopped and wildlife fled. He left the stand before dark and later reported finding no tracks on the soft sandy road.
What was reported
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Facts & provenance
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| Date |
11 February 2005
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| Time of day |
about 5:30 pm
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| Place |
Erhardt, Colleton County, South Carolina
Stated
BFRO report #10623
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
32.90, -80.66 (± 2 km)
BFRO map layer point for report 10623 with published boundary
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
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| Witness was |
hunting feral pigs
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| Source classification |
Class B
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Evidence & investigation
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- Investigated by
- John G. Callender (BFRO)
An investigator spoke with the witness to clarify details of the vocalizations and surroundings.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #10623 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference
The report refers to
- “Dismal Swamp area of North Carolina”Not in the Anomadex yet