Incident #1001080
Estacada, Clackamus Cty, Oregon
1979
The written account of this incident is withheld because a witness asked for confidentiality.
When
- Year
- 1979
- Season
- fall
- Time of Day
- late afternoon
- Duration
- brief
Where
- State / province
- Oregon
- County
- Clackamus Cty
- Nearest Town
- Estacada
- Direction from Town
- South
- Distance from Town
- 7
- Population of Town
- 1500
- Elevation/Altitude
- 35
- Latitude
- 4504--
- Longitude
- 12219--
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- open
- Near or/at
- trees
- Super Human Action
- Grabbed fawn and carried it off.
- Shot Hit
- No
Witnesses
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Setting
- Terrain
- foothill
- Exact Terrain
- meadow
- Nearby Water
- creek
- Distance to Water
- close
- Substratum
- forest litter
- Cover
- heavy
- Tree size
- medium
- Tree condition
- mostly new
- Unnatural Conditions
- second growth
- General
- none
- General undergrowth
- grass
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
- Visibility Index
- 10
Source
- Source
- Hunter intv. by Jim Hewkin. Also Cryptozoology, 19
- Source Type
- colleague
- Source Date
- JUN 1994
- Incident reliablility
- 5
- Jwg file date
- JUN 1994
- Incident type
- 1
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- large
- Posture
- slightly stooped
- Hair Colour
- brown black
- Shoulder Shape
- hunched
- Movement
- running
- Later Movement
- picked something up, turned around, entered woods
- Speed
- very fast
- Running Stride
- long
- Running Speed
- fast
- Movement re observer
- towards observer
- Aggressive To
- deer
- Arms Used
- for picking up, for carrying
- Object Handled
- animal
- Eating
- small animal
- Reaction
- ignored
- Attracted By
- wild animal prey
- Other Unusual Y/N
- Yes
- Describe Unsual
- Doe and fawn were present, and other deer in the trees. Creature seized a small fawn and ran off with it.
- Anmals Present Y/N
- Yes
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Wildlife Familiarity
- considerable
- Sex
- Male
- Interviewer
- Jim Hewkin
- Interview date
- MAY 18 1991
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- hunting
- Moving Y/N
- No
- Position
- seated
- Making Noise Y/N
- No
- Closest horizontal distance
- 75 feet
- Least vertical distance
- nil
- Action on sighting
- stayed still
- No of witnesses
- 1
- Age
- 21 to 30