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On a second trip Between Eureka And Crecent City, Oregon, Humboldt County, California Related account #369

Howl near Between Eureka And Crecent City, Oregon, California

On a later return to the same area the witness heard the same rhythmic howling from much farther away for about five minutes but failed to record it.

Howl
the last hike before Redcrest, Humboldt County, California Related account #72111

Scream near Redcrest, California

On a prior hike on the same trail with only the witness's parents present, they heard a similar loud vocalization and reported a sense of being watched with movement in the brush.

ScreamMovement only
BFRO YEAR: 1976-77 Pollock Pines, El Dorado County, California Class B #4790

Family finds large footprints and hears strange sounds near Pollock Pines

During a family walk on a mountain logging trail in the late 1970s, the group heard branches breaking around them. Near a recently fallen tree they found a wet blood-like substance on the log and a very large fresh human-like footprint that dwarfed an adult man's boot. The group quickly left the area and returned toward the cabin.

TracksUnidentified sound
for several years Sugar Pine, El Dorado County, California Related account #3822

Scream near Sugar Pine, California

The witness's family hears scream-like calls most nights during yearly multi-day stays at Sugar Pine, described as two individuals calling back and forth.

Scream
While growing up Georgetown, El Dorado County, California Related account #11948

Wood knock near Georgetown, California

As a child camping in the same general area, the witness repeatedly heard knocking and whoop-like sounds.

Wood knockWhoop
Date unknown Butte County, California Related account #1548

Whistle near Butte County

Loud shrill whistles and chirps followed by low guttural grunts were heard exchanged between one creature above the house and two below, calling and answering.

WhistleChatterGrowl
before bed Butte County, California Related account #1548

Unidentified sound near Butte County

On several trips to the outhouse before bed two household members noticed surrounding sounds stopping and felt watched with neck hairs prickling, after which they stopped going out after dark.

Unidentified soundAnimal behaviour
A week earlier (last weekend) West Point, Calaveras County, California Related account #9051

Whistle near West Point, California

A week earlier the witness's family group heard a loud whistle from the woods while leaving the area in vehicles.

Whistle
1980/1981 Bear Valley, Alpine County, California Related account #5104

Scream near Bear Valley, California

The witness and a relative heard terrible crying/screams in nearly the same location and found a deer with a broken-off front leg that they euthanized.

Scream
on the third night Gasquet, Del Norte County, California Related account #62496

Whistle near Gasquet, California

From a porch, the witness heard paired three-chirp whistles approach for about an hour and a half and then heard loud walking brush noise that stopped about fifty feet away behind the former foxhole.

WhistleFootsteps
early the next morning Gasquet, Del Norte County, California Related account #62496

Whistle near Gasquet, California

Near dawn by a vehicle, the witness heard a close chirping whistle and exchanged matching whistles back and forth several times before it stopped.

Whistle
that evening Gasquet, Del Norte County, California Related account #62496

Whistle near Gasquet, California

The witness waited alone in a foxhole across the road while recorded calls were played and heard a loud moving whistle followed by a very close whistle from across the road after noticing possible faint eyeshine.

WhistleEyeshine
during the month of August Gasquet, Del Norte County, California Related account #62496

Vocalization near Gasquet, California

A law enforcement officer had repeatedly heard powerful vocalizations between two creatures around a remote cabin during August.

Vocalization
BFRO YEAR: 1993 or 94 Crescent City, Del Norte County, California Class B #2387

Camper at Mill Creek Campground heard three screams that echoed through the forest

The witness was camping and woke early at dawn to walk to the campground bathroom. They heard an extremely loud echoing yell three times that they felt was not from a man, bear, or wildcat. The witness did not see anything and ran to the bathroom frightened.

Vocalization