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Wood knock
The same witness later reported hearing nighttime knocking, whoops, whistles, falling trees and mumbling-like sounds from the yard and swamp behind the home.
Tree break
A large dead tree fell on a very calm day after a very loud echoing crack.
Property disturbance
A neighbor living near the sighting area reportedly found tree marks and had stored food stolen from a shed.
Tree break
Years earlier, two relatives repeatedly noticed large tree branches broken high above the ground near a swampy mine area in summer and fall.
Structure or nest
The witness found a flattened clearing with clumped turkey feathers and saw unexplained bent and broken trees in the woods near his prior home.
Tree break
The witness reports occasionally hearing trees fall without apparent cause while hunting, including on calm days.
Wood knock near Bark River, Michigan
The witness and family report recurring knocks, tree falls, howls and chatter on the land over about ten years, typically from April through late November.
Tree break
The witness's relative was star-gazing at night when a nearby tree shook violently, snapped, and a growl was heard, with a small snapped tree found the next morning.
Tree break
The submitter reports seeing twisted broken branches 10 to 12 feet up on young strong trees in the forest.
Vocalization
About 20 minutes later, the same witness heard the same vocal sounds from about a half mile away along with tree thrashing and a tree falling.
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.
Tree break
The following spring the witness found a tree snapped over along the same river in a direction he found odd.
Tree break
The witness sometimes finds broken and bent trees in the woods.
Wood knock
Over the next two nights the witness continued packing while armed, feeling watched while large branches broke and tree knocking occurred.
Footsteps near Ottawa, Illinois
Over many years the household heard loud walking and branch breaking at night, noticed quiet beforehand and foul smell, and found footprints and damaged rabbit cages.
Animal behaviour
The witness relayed other stories of something stalking through woods, shaking branches, and waking a friend at camp who fired a gun.
Tree break
The witness and a companion found snapped branches and a large log shelter with a path to a watering hole in summer 2012.
Structure or nest near Midlothian, Illinois
The witness describes finding a large teepee-like structure and dozens of bent, broken and twisted trees throughout the woods over about ten years.
Growl
The next day near the area the witness heard a deep growl, wood knocks and large limbs or trees breaking, taken as a warning to leave.
Tree break
Breaking-limb sounds and walking-through-water sounds have been heard from the swamp area.