Hunter hears guttural scream while on overnight hike outside of Oroville
Account
The witness was hunting deer alone on a steep slope and camped overnight beneath a tree among boulder fields. About two hours after sunset he heard a single extremely loud guttural scream coming from the direction of the snow-covered peak. He said he had never heard a sound like it and remained awake with a firearm ready.
What was reported
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Sounds
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
20 October 2006
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| Time of day |
about 2 hours after sunset
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| Place |
Nighthawk, Okanogan County, Washington
Stated
BFRO report #16518
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
48.95, -119.54 (± 5 km)
BFRO map layer point for report 16518 with published boundary
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
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| Witness was |
deer hunting and camping overnight on a mountainside
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| Source classification |
Class B
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Evidence & investigation
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- Investigated by
- Derek Freel (BFRO)
An investigator spoke with the witness by phone and noted the witness matched the sound to a posted recording.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #16518 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference
The report refers to
- “The famous Lake Chopaka footage”Not in the Anomadex yet