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29May/120

Old sightings in Lakeville, CT

This website was an accidental find today. I was discussing wildlife with a friend at lunch and said I’d seen a mountain lion twice in the past two years. It was crossing route 112/Limerock Road near a horse farm outside of The Hotchkiss School. The lion is long and tawny colored, really long tail. I …

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25May/120

Sighting Falls Village

Just saw mountain lion walking in the neighbors yard . Unfortunately the dog noticed at the same time and scared it off!

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24May/126

Mtn Lion on the Colchester Spur?

Riding my bike northbound on the Colchester spur of the Airline Trail on Sat 5/19/12 at about 6:00PM - a beautiful warm evening. I was slightly north of the Rt 85 crossing, when off in the distance, maybe 200 or more yards ahead of me I saw a large cat like creature cross the trail …

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21May/120

Sighting in Barkhamsted

Spotted a mt lion in our backyard last week on eddy rd in barkhamsted. The cat wasn’t bothered by us looking out the door at him/her and just slowly strutted across the grass and back into the woods.

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20May/121

Mountain Lion in Southbury

I just saw a large tawny colored cat (about the size of a medium to large dog) with a long full black tipped tail walk across my front yard and into the woods. Too big to be a house cat and definitely didn’t move like a dog. By the time I got outside with the …

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20May/120

Sighting in Higganum

Driving along Brainard Hill Road in Higganum at approximately 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 19, I saw a very large cat leap off of the side of the road down into the adjoining trees and shrubs. There can be no doubt it was a mountain lion, based on its size (larger than a golden retriever), …

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20May/121

Mountain lion sighting - Seymour

Today at approxitmatly 8:45 am in Seymour Ct. sitting outside near my Gazebo that I had just left 5 mins beforehand , I was in my kitchen, I happened to spot a large animal sitting on the ground. We live on a large parcel of land and I always have my binoculars near by, So …

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17May/1231

Sighting on Rte 66 in Hebron

My wife and I had just left the gym in the center of Hebron and were heading south on Rte 66 towards Columbia. A large animal we both thought was a dog was walking nonchalantly across the road. It had come down a driveway on the right hand side of the road and onto a …

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15May/120

Small cougar sighting Suffield CT, May 14, 2012

Approximately 5:15am on May 14th, 2012 on Windbrook Drive in northern CT, near the Mass boarder, I spotted a small cougar outside my front walkway on it’s way into the wetlands nearby. It was a small (larger than a cat, about the size of a medium dog), tan with a long stiff tail that had …

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9May/120

Mountatin Lion in Wallingford.

Monday morning abt 9:30am, 4/30/12, I was driving on School House road. A Mountain lion ran across the street from the brush as Summerwood Condos to the brush along the house directly across the street. It was moving quite quickly, so I didn’t get a good look at it. But it seems to be young, …

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9May/123

Sighting in Redding, July 9, 2011

July 9, 2011, about 4 pm - I observed a mountain lion walking through woods at the back and side of my house on Gallows Hill Road in Redding, CT. It was carrying a small black object in its mouth. It was quite large, with that sort of lumbering big cat way of moving. A …

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