Incident #488
Goose Prairie, Yakima Cty, Washington
Jul 1997
When
- Observation Date
- JUL 24 1997
- Month
- Jul
- Year
- 1997
- Season
- summer
- Time of Day
- early afternoon
- Duration
- brief
Where
- State / province
- Washington
- County
- Yakima Cty
- Nearest Town
- Goose Prairie
- Latitude
- 4654
- Longitude
- 12121
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- on
- Terrain Object
- cliff
- Near or/at
- water
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 2
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Setting
- Terrain
- alpine
- Nearby Water
- river
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
Source
- Source
- BFRO Curators from anonymous male, with a male friend
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- very large
- Build
- heavy
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Colour
- brown black
- Neck Length
- no neck
- Movement
- staying still
- Later Movement
- made a noise
- Sound
- scream
- Second Colour
- grey
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- playing outside
- Action on sighting
- fled