Incident #1000253
Kapowsin, Pierce Cty, Washington
Feb 1972
The written account of this incident is withheld because a witness asked for confidentiality.
When
- Observation Date
- FEB 05 1972
- Month
- Feb
- Year
- 1972
- Season
- winter
Where
- State / province
- Washington
- County
- Pierce Cty
- Nearest Town
- Kapowsin
- Direction from Town
- Southwest
- Distance from Town
- 0.3
- Population of Town
- 500
- Elevation/Altitude
- 10
- Latitude
- 46585-
- Longitude
- 12214--
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- pasture
- Near or/at
- empty building
- Super Human Action
- Lifted calf into feed rack 5 feet off floor
- Multiple Sightings Y/N
- Yes
- Related incident id
- 1000254, 1000256
- Shot Hit
- No
Witnesses
- Report type
- 1st person
Setting
- Terrain
- hill
- Exact Terrain
- farm field
- Slope
- level
- Nearby Water
- lake
- Distance to Water
- over half mile
- Substratum
- grass
- Ground condition
- frozen
- Cover
- spotty
- Tree size
- medium
- Tree condition
- mostly new
- General
- none
- Undergrowth
- sparse
- Undergrowth size
- high
- Undergrowth type
- hard stemmed
- General undergrowth
- none
Weather and light
- Heat
- normal
- Rainfall
- normal
Source
- Source
- Graham, WA, man intv. by John Green
- Source Type
- computer survey
- Source Date
- MAR 73
- Source reliability
- 7
- Incident reliablility
- 5
- Jwg file date
- MAR 73
- Incident type
- 2
Creature description
- Aggressive To
- calf
- Arms Used
- for picking up
- Object Handled
- animal matter
- Other Unusual Y/N
- Yes
- Describe Unsual
- Apparently killed calf somehow, tore off scrotum, lifted calf into manger five feet off floor.
- Anmals Present Y/N
- Yes
- Evidence Left
- footprints
Footprints
- Set of Tracks
- 1
- Footprint Length
- 16.0
- Greates Width
- 6.0
- Stride in Inches Average
- 60
- Estimated Age
- 6
- Age Unit
- hours
- Number of Tracks
- 3
- Trail Ended Naturally Y/N
- Yes
- Track Condition
- poor
- Number of Toes
- 3
- Material Tracks Made in
- sod
- Trackmaker attracted by
- livestock
- Remarks
- Presume creature that made track killed calf, as what else could, have lifted it into the manger?
Witness
- Wildlife Familiarity
- considerable
- Interviewer
- John Green
- Interview date
- JAN 3 1973
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- come to see
- Track witnesses
- 1