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in 1993 Deer Lake Indian Reserve - 300 Air Miles North Of Thunder Bay, Ontario Related account #23134

Folklore near Deer Lake Indian Reserve - 300 Air Miles North Of Thunder Bay, Ontario

Local guides living on the lake reportedly know of and fear a forest spirit called Windago that can change shape.

Folklore
while we were gone Langley, British Columbia Related account #2424

Animal behaviour near Langley, British Columbia

While the witness group was away on the overnight hike, a counselor was reportedly chased around the back of the camp property and then quit.

Animal behaviour
The night before Nazko B.C., British Columbia Related account #6579

Animal behaviour near Nazko B.C., British Columbia

The night before and throughout the weekend the family dogs stayed growly, barky and fearful near the motorhome even in daylight.

Animal behaviour
Date unknown Ludlow, Windsor County, Vermont Related account #13285

Folklore near Ludlow, Vermont

Locals reportedly warn children not to hang out in the area because strange things sometimes happen.

Folklore
Fall 2003, around 7:30 pm Keene Valley, Essex County, New York Related account #11956

Odor near Keene Valley, New York

Earlier the same night the witness and his wife went outside with two dogs, smelled a strong musky odor, and the dogs became fearful and wanted inside.

OdorAnimal behaviour
around July 17, 2003 Wellsville, Allegany County, New York Related account #11726

Footsteps near Wellsville, New York

The same witness returned to the same trail years later with a different companion, heard movement in the swamp, smelled a powerful odor, experienced sudden silence, and felt followed while leaving.

FootstepsOdorAnimal behaviour
Saturday evening at approximately 11:30 pm North Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts Related account #25364

Animal behaviour near North Dartmouth, Massachusetts

On Saturday night the homeowner noted outdoor cats waiting at the door wanting inside and appearing frightened.

Animal behaviour
one night Sandy Lake, Mercer County, Pennsylvania Related account #48013

Vocalization near Sandy Lake, Pennsylvania

The witness recalls feeling watched while hunting the same woods for years and hearing unexplained vocalizations with a relative one night.

VocalizationPossible misidentification
the night before York; More Specifically Manchester Twp., York County, Pennsylvania Related account #8000

Animal behaviour near York; More Specifically Manchester Twp., Pennsylvania

A companion reportedly spent the previous night alone at the campsite and felt uneasy as if being watched.

Animal behaviour
a short time later that same first year Springville, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania Related account #8305

Scream near Springville, Pennsylvania

The son and his wife heard eerie screeching in the woods while their two normally vocal dogs hid silently.

ScreamAnimal behaviour
over a period of approximately 7 years Kane, McKean County, Pennsylvania Related account #49903

Wood knock near Kane, Pennsylvania

Over about seven years, group members reported hearing knocks, loud branch breaks and large bipedal footsteps, smelling foul odors and feeling watched without seeing a creature.

Wood knockTree breakFootstepsOdorAnimal behaviour
in the past decade, on two or three occasions Erie, Or Wesleyville, They Are About The Same Distance Away, Erie County, Pennsylvania Related account #3634

Animal behaviour near Erie, Or Wesleyville, They Are About The Same Distance Away, Pennsylvania

On two or three visits to the parents' property in the past decade, the witness had strong feelings of being watched with hairs standing up.

Animal behaviour
other times Moon Twp, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Related account #19589

Animal behaviour near Moon Twp, Pennsylvania

On other occasions while hunting in the same area the witness felt watched.

Animal behaviour
The next day Milton, Sussex County, Delaware Related account #37386

Animal behaviour near Milton, Delaware

The next morning the witness let the dog out and the dog went to the area of woods where the sounds seemed to come from and marked the area.

Animal behaviour
on separate occasions Street, Harford County, Maryland Related account #31814

Animal behaviour near Street, Maryland

On another occasion a different person was also chased from the same woods in the same manner.

Animal behaviour
Date unknown Street, Harford County, Maryland Related account #31814

Animal behaviour near Street, Maryland

The landowner told the relative that he had been chased from the same woods in the same manner on a separate occasion.

Animal behaviour
Date unknown Street, Harford County, Maryland Related account #31814

Footsteps near Street, Maryland

While deer hunting a relative heard loud bipedal steps and grunts and tree shaking, then was followed and chased back through a creek to a barn.

FootstepsVocalizationAnimal behaviour
since before they were assigned there Ft Belvoir, Fairfax County, Virginia Related account #33887

Historical account near Ft Belvoir, Virginia

Base personnel told the witness that similar activity had occurred since before their assignments.

Historical account
Date unknown Roxboro, Person County, North Carolina Related account #8804

Animal behaviour near Roxboro, North Carolina

The witness observed dogs running in a zigzag pattern chasing something unseen in the woods.

Animal behaviour
Date unknown Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina Related account #67749

Animal behaviour near Wilkesboro, North Carolina

Deer movement on the property has changed, with deer seeming to hide.

Animal behaviour