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17Dec/110

Granby CT Mountain Lion

345pm driving down Mountain Rd in Granby. Saw giant long tailed cat atleast 80lbs, probably bigger. Slowed down to look and it ran up someones driveway.

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15Dec/115

Second hand account

Unfortunately I didn’t have the opportunity to see the big cat, but the tenant who lives in a house on my property says that he saw a mountain lion on Thanksgiving night. He had let his little dog out and the dog started barking and “going nuts”. He went out to his back yard and …

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15Dec/110

Wildcat crossing I95

While driving north on I95 around 7:30am, I saw what looked like a wildcat crossing the freeway on a deserted stretch between exits 92 and 93. I make this drive 4 times a week and usually see the deer or dead coyote by the roadside. I’ve never seen a cat in CT. Growing up in …

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14Dec/1110

Possible Mountain Lion Sighting

Recently my brother was at work in the Farmington Valley Industrial Park in Plainville, CT and thinks that he saw a mountain lion. He said that it was much larger than a bobcat and he was able to get a picture of it. I submitted the photo to the email address on this website. It …

Tagged as: Plainville 10 Comments
14Dec/110

Bobcat sighted in East Haddam

On 11/15/2011 between 11 AND 11:30AM a bobcat crossed my field of view while I was observing several deer with binoculars on my back property in the viinicty of the intersection route 82 and 151. The deer were about 30 yds. from my kitchen window when a bobcat crossed my field of view between me …

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28Nov/112

Night sighting of cougar on I-95

I was driving north on I-95 last night 11/26/11 around 11:30 pm and spotted a large tan big cat on the left side of the road standing still. It was very large and appeared to be a cougar. Was not a bear, a deer, or any kind of dog- it had the face of a …

Tagged as: Stonington 2 Comments
28Nov/111

North Haven mountain lion

We’ve seen a mountain lion in North Haven (near the Hamden border —near Sleeping Giant) several times over the past few months, including this weekend. It’s quite large and walks like a cat. It looks just like the mountain lions in the photos on this website. Four people have seen this mountain on and near …

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26Nov/117

Mountain Lion North Haven

All right, maybe I am crazy. Pulled into my driveway tonight and saw a very large (I mean the size of our Golden Retriever dog) cat crossing the driveway. It was tan to brown and definitely a cat. A big cat. We live near a large open space and Sleeping Giant State park. I have …

Tagged as: North Haven 7 Comments
20Nov/119

Canadian Linx sighting

Today I saw a pair of Canadian Lynx in my backyard in Ridgefield Ct, they came very close to the house running on my deck, then down toward the marsh / norwalk river apparently hunting.. beautiful animals great to see, I did get pictures but they were distant as it took me time to get …

Tagged as: Ridgefield 9 Comments
15Nov/110

Paw prints

Paw prints in Maromas section of Middletown on the banks of the CT River. They were 4 inches wide.Hiking along the river and noticed them back in Augest.

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14Nov/110

Mountain Lion, Cougar in Bridgewater.

Monday 4:50 PM - Northrop Street, Bridgewater, CT Just saw a Mountain Lion/Cougar on my property. It was dusk so hard to see every detail. We have had a Bob Cat on the property in the past and this was - 100% - not a Bob Cat. Cat was the size of a Labrador, or …

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