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27Apr/121

Granby - Barndoor Hills Road

April 24th at 7:30 pm spotted a large (approx. 80 lbs) tawny colored cat in side yard. Cat had large tail with black tipped ears. Went to retrieve camera but cat was gone when I returned.

Tagged as: Granby 1 Comment
26Apr/120

Bob Cat in yard.

At 6:15 this morning April 26th I saw a large Bob Cat or Mountain Lion go through our yard and head for the woods behind our house. We live on Country Club Dr. in West Simsbury, CT . I couldn’t believe what I was seeing and it was too late to grab my camera.

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23Apr/121

Bobcat crosses Rt 183 in Torrington morning of 4-22-12

I had just turned left out of Greenwoods Rd, onto Rt 183 in the North end of Torrington, yesterday, Sun 4/22/12, around 9 am, when a Bobcat crossed the road about 50 ft in front of my car. I had no idea what it was at first, but with just a nub for a tail, …

Tagged as: torrington 1 Comment
13Apr/1213

Possible sighting in Roxbury

I was walking along Rt 67 in Roxbury when I spied what initially I considered to be a large grey/tan dog walking at a distance across someone’s backyard, then disappear behind their house. While I first categorized it as a dog, my brain told me what I was looking at didn’t wholly fit into that …

Tagged as: Roxbury 13 Comments
7Apr/123

Possible Mountain Lion Sighting - Thompson

I believe I saw a Mountain Lion crossing West Thompson Rd in Thompson this afternoon while motorcycle riding. I noticed what I thougt to be a very large Cat, about as big as a medium sized dog, crossing the street about 75 yards in front of me. I slowed down to look at it as …

Tagged as: Thompson 3 Comments
7Apr/122

Sighting April 4,2012

On Baldwin Rd on the Orange/Derby line we spotted the most amazing animal. This morning we were just going outside to wait for the school bus when I saw a beautiful mountain lion run across my back yard and up tree after a squirrel. The squirrel started hopping from tree to tree and the mountain …

Tagged as: Derby, Orange 2 Comments
3Apr/120

Sighting April 2, 2012

Sighting April 2, 2012

My wife and I were exiting our double ended cul de sac, Crystal Ln in Bloomfield CT at about 3PM when we spotted what we suspected to be a large bobcat. We went to get a closer look and as we pulled down the road we noticed it was solid golden in color and had …

Tagged as: Bloomfield No Comments
2Apr/121

Granby, CT

At approximately 4:30pm on March 31, 2012, my family and I witnessed a large cat that we believe was a mountain lion at the west end of our property. Our first sighting was of a deer running through our yard and into the adjacent apple orchard. This was followed seconds later by a large cat …

Tagged as: Granby 1 Comment
20Mar/122

Puma near Twin lakes Salisbury

On Thursday March 8 my wife and I were leaving our house at 435 Twin Lakes Rd at about 7 AM and saw a puma moving north on our driveway. It was about the body size of a large German Shepherd, tawney grey, long tail with a hook up at the end. We were in …

Tagged as: Salisbury 2 Comments
16Mar/1230

Mountain Lion crosses Route 8 in Shelton

My daughter was driving south bound on route 8 in Shelton, near exit 12 at around 10 pm last night She believes a mountain lion ran across the highway in front of her car. I asked her if it could have been a deer or perhaps a bobcat. I also asked her if it was …

Tagged as: Shelton 30 Comments
12Mar/121

Mtn. Lion in Easton on March 9

While looking out my window on Friday, March 9, I spotted a mountain lion heading up a rocky outcropping in my side yard. It was around 5:00 PM. It was crouched down low while scaling this ridge. Although crouched down, I could tell that this animal was larger than any German Shephard I have ever …

Tagged as: Easton 1 Comment

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