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Incident #1000544

Orleans, Del Norte Cty, California

about 1970

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Year
about 1970

Where

State / province
California
County
Del Norte Cty
Nearest Town
Orleans
Direction from Town
Northwest
Distance from Town
12
Population of Town
200
Elevation/Altitude
20
Latitude
4124--
Longitude
12343--

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
wild
Shot Hit
No
Cast Made Y/N
Yes

Witnesses

Report type
2nd person

Setting

Terrain
valley
Slope
steep
Nearby Water
creek

Source

Source
Chris Lynds letter to John Green
Source Type
letter
Source Date
1971
Source reliability
5
Incident reliablility
6
Jwg file date
1971
Incident type
2

Footprints

Footprint Length
16.5
Greates Width
7.5
Estimated Age
1
Age Unit
days
Number of Tracks
few
Footprint Cast Y/N
Yes

Witness

Track witnesses
several