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Incident #1001003

Forest Grove, Washington Cty, Oregon

Mar 1968 to 1969

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Month
Mar
Year
1968 to 1969
Season
spring
Time of Day
day
Duration
considerable

Where

State / province
Oregon
County
Washington Cty
Nearest Town
Forest Grove
Direction from Town
Northwest
Distance from Town
4
Population of Town
11000
Elevation/Altitude
11
Latitude
4533--
Longitude
12309--

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
rural
First Seen
on
Terrain Object
hillside
Near or/at
trees
Shot Hit
No
Tracks
not found

Witnesses

Witness(es) Sex
Male
Report type
1st person

Setting

Terrain
hillside
Exact Terrain
hillside
Slope
easy
Cover
sparse
Tree size
mostly small
Tree condition
mostly new
Tree type
mixed
Unnatural Conditions
logged
General
some small
Species
fir, walnut

Weather and light

Clarity
clear
Humidity
low
Lighting
direct sunlight
Visibility Index
7

Source

Source
The Track Record No. 19, Ray Crowe intv. Richard H
Source Type
newsletter
Source Date
AUG 1992
Source reliability
8
Incident reliablility
5
Jwg file date
NOV 1992
Incident type
1

Creature description

Hair Covered
yes
Height
8 ft
Posture
erect
Hair Length
short
Hair Colour
black
Hair Shorter On
calves
Head Profile
rounded top
Arms
short
Movement
walking
Later Movement
watched observer, hid
Movement re observer
away from observer
Reaction
avoided, watched
Attracted By
machine activity
Position when first seen
erect

Witness

Wildlife Familiarity
considerable
Sex
Male
Interviewer
Ray Crowe
Interview date
1992
Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
farming
Moving Y/N
Yes
Position
upright
Making Noise Y/N
Yes
Farthest horizontal distance
200 yards
Action on sighting
studied
No of witnesses
1