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1/4/09 (6:30pm) Mount Vernon, Washington County, Illinois Related account #24766

Wood knock near Mount Vernon, Illinois

Relatives outside north of the house heard tree knocking from the treeline, noticed a quick-dissipating skunk-like smell and agitated geese, and saw red eye-shine across the pond.

Wood knockOdorEyeshineAnimal behaviour
12/27/08 at about 1:15am Mount Vernon, Washington County, Illinois Related account #24766

Whoop near Mount Vernon, Illinois

The family on the back porch heard whooping animals from five locations as close as 150 feet south of the house.

Whoop
October, almost every night 1-2am Mount Vernon, Washington County, Illinois Related account #24766

Wood knock near Mount Vernon, Illinois

Almost every night in October around 1 to 2 am the family was awakened by loud knocking sounds west of the house.

Wood knock
9/23/08 Mount Vernon, Washington County, Illinois Related account #24766

Scat near Mount Vernon, Illinois

Two family members checking across the pond found unidentified scat, a strong foul odor, and footprints with about a 7-foot stride.

ScatOdorTracks
as a teenager Mount Vernon, Washington County, Illinois Related account #24766

Tracks near Mount Vernon, Illinois

A relative of the witness reported finding sets of large footprints on two separate occasions as a teenager in the same area.

Tracks
twice back in the spring and another time between spring and summer Mount Vernon, Washington County, Illinois Related account #24766

Odor near Mount Vernon, Illinois

The witness noticed a brief skunk-like smell by a window on three occasions between spring and summer with no skunks found the next day.

Odor
9/20 12:30am Mount Vernon, Washington County, Illinois Related account #24766

Vocalization near Mount Vernon, Illinois

The witness knocked and made guttural sounds and heard similar responses and chattering for a minute, then with a relative heard a loud branch break and later distant knocks.

VocalizationChatterTree breakWood knock
around 4:00am Mount Vernon, Washington County, Illinois Related account #24766

Wood knock near Mount Vernon, Illinois

The witness woke around 4 am and heard four knocks from across the pond while a dog barked and growled for several minutes.

Wood knock
once Radom, Washington County, Illinois Related account #50502

Footsteps near Radom, Illinois

The witness reports once being followed along the field edge at night by something in the woods that moved and stopped with him.

Footsteps
Date unknown Washington County, Oregon Related account #701

Tree break near Washington County

A relative heard a tree shaking as if something very large was in it, then the tree cracked and fell through a fence onto a deck without the source being seen.

Tree breakUnidentified sound
BFRO YEAR: 1984/85? Glenwood, Washington County, Oregon Class A #191

Daytime sighting by motorists along Hwy 6 near Glenwood

The witness and a companion were driving west on Highway 6 toward the coast when a large dark figure crossed the road ahead of them. The figure was first noticed from several hundred yards away and entered dense roadside forest with no path. By the time they reached the crossing point it had disappeared into foliage described as impassable.

Road crossing
Date unknown Hillsboro, Washington County, Oregon Related account #64019

Sasquatch sighting near Hillsboro, Oregon

The witness had previously seen a cougar in the same area.

Partial sighting