Possible howl heard while fishing at night near Otterville
Account
The witness and companions were cat fishing late at night on a riverbank when they heard a loud deep howl or scream lasting several seconds. Shortly afterward a pack of coyotes began yelping and barking nearby, then all wildlife sounds went silent. The group did not recognize what made the initial sound.
What was reported
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Facts & provenance
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| Date |
August 2013
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| Time of day |
around midnight
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| Place |
Otterville, Buchanan County, Iowa
Stated
BFRO report #57358
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
42.52, -91.96 (± 1000 m)
BFRO map layer point for report 57358 with published boundary
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witness was |
cat fishing at night
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| Source classification |
Class B
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Evidence & investigation
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- Investigated by
- TK Bell (BFRO)
An investigator conducted follow-up contact to gather additional details and judged the witness credible.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #57358 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference