Essex County, New Jersey

Near Livingston NJ

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Essex County New Jersey (Class B) BFRO

April 2006

April 29 2006 about 630pm I just left the Livingston mall and was heading home but got all turned about since I don't go up that way very often. Anyhow I was figuring that I was north of rt 78 and just kind of "Lewis and Clarked" it toward home via the mirror compass in my car and made the first left southbound that I could once I realized I was heading west and didn't recognize any landmarks. I turn down this road and notice some construction equipment not far off into the trees on the right side of the road. I was driving slower than normal being unfarmiliar with the area and since I kept peeking at the compass to make sure I was still southbound (looking back it must have been overcast since I would have just used the location of the sun as a reference to direction). As I was driving along I caught movement out of the corner of my eye and saw a young deer (judging by size) bolt out of the trees across the road from left to right about 100-200 feet in front of my car. I just too...

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Essex County New Jersey (Class A) BFRO

Woman has daytime sighting near West Orange

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May 2002

Essex County New Jersey (Class A) BFRO

Small group observed in a remote part of Essex County Swamp, around noon

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October 1971

Clearfield County Pennsylvania (Class A) BFRO

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August 1975

San Luis Obispo County California (Class A) BFRO

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January 1974

Grundy County Illinois (Class A) BFRO

Two teenagers have sighting east of Seneca

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June 1979

Walker County Alabama (Class A) BFRO

Hunters observe creature walking in the woods

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January 1990

Limestone County Alabama (Class A) BFRO

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January 2001

Hamilton County Tennessee (Class A) BFRO

Nighttime road crossing seen by a couple near Sale Creek

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September 2011

Clark County Wisconsin (Class A) BFRO

Newspaper deliveryman sees large gray colored creature that was walking on two legs and carrying dead animal. (Newspaper account, follow-up by the BFRO and Sheriff's documents included.)

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March 2000

Magoffin County Kentucky (Class A) BFRO

Man recalls early morning sighting while squirrel hunting near Salyersville

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