First-hand Related account BFRO #24938

Scat near Independence, California

8-6-08 Independence, Tulare County, California 1 witness
Same witness, another occasion. This event is described inside another report — Daylight sighting by backpacker near Pacific Crest Trail west of Independence observes two creatures during the afternoon on the PCT. It is catalogued separately because it is a different occasion, not a duplicate.

Account

A year later the witness returned to the same site, saw nothing, but collected a small piece of scat thought to possibly be from the animals.

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Date
8-6-08
Stated BFRO report #24938 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Place
Independence, Tulare County, California
Derived BFRO report #24938 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Map point
36.71, -118.38 (± 6 km)
Derived BFRO report #24938 · derived:same-place-as-main · read with 75% confidence
The report places this event at its main event's location (SOURCE_MAP_LAYER)
Witnesses
1
Stated BFRO report #24938 · BFRO report, “Observed” section

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