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Incident #1000475

Weitchpec, Humboldt Cty, California

1962

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Year
1962
Season
summer

Where

State / province
California
County
Humboldt Cty
Nearest Town
Weitchpec
Direction from Town
North Northwest
Distance from Town
15
Population of Town
100
Elevation/Altitude
30
Latitude
4123--
Longitude
123483-

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
wild
First Seen
on
Terrain Object
road
Shot Hit
No

Witnesses

Report type
1st person

Setting

Exact Terrain
dirt road
Nearby Water
creek
General
none
General undergrowth
none

Source

Source
Bud Ryerson intv by John Green
Source Type
interview
Source Date
1967
Source reliability
8
Incident reliablility
5
Jwg file date
1967
Incident type
2

Footprints

Set of Tracks
1
Footprint Length
15.0
Number of Tracks
many
Material Tracks Made in
dirt

Witness

Wildlife Familiarity
considerable
Interviewer
John Green
Interview date
SEPT 1967
Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
work outdoors
Age
51 to 60
Other report by this witness
3