Class B First-hand BFRO #59650

Family and friends hear two whoops from an unknown creature outside Mikado

27 June 2018 between 10:30 pm and 11:00 pm Mikado, Alcona County, Michigan 7 witnesses

Account

Seven people standing outside a rural home at night smelled a foul odor and heard a loud whoop from the woods across the street. The husband retrieved a gun and sent the children inside, then imitated the whoop. A fainter whoop was then heard replying from farther away.

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What was reported

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Facts & provenance

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Date
27 June 2018
Stated BFRO report #59650 · BFRO report, labelled fields: Year, Month, Date
Time of day
between 10:30 pm and 11:00 pm
Stated BFRO report #59650 · BFRO report, “Time And Conditions” section
Place
Mikado, Alcona County, Michigan
Stated BFRO report #59650 · BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
Map point
44.56, -83.45 (± 1000 m)
Stated BFRO map layer · BFRO published map layer · read with 85% confidence
BFRO map layer point for report 59650 with published boundary
Account type
First-hand
Stated BFRO report #59650 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witnesses
7
Stated BFRO report #59650 · BFRO report, “Other Witnesses” section
Witness was
standing outside home seeing friends off
Stated BFRO report #59650 · BFRO report, “Observed” section · read with 85% confidence
Source classification
Class B
Stated BFRO report #59650 · BFRO classification label

Evidence & investigation

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Investigated by
Jeff Hansen (BFRO)
Follow-up

An investigator met the homeowners at their house the following weekend and played a reference recording of whoops for comparison.

BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section
Follow-up

The investigator returned the next weekend to play the same reference recording for the remaining witnesses at the same location.

BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section

Source timeline

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