Canton
Night Video From Our Trail Cam Test Site
For those of you following the start up of our trail camera program, here is a new video myself and Bo Ottman retrieved off one of the three camera sites we have working in Canton this evening. This video shows a Bobcat at night responding to a distressed prey call. Turn your volume up and …
Notch Road, West Simsbury/Canton line
On Sunday afternoon, September 23, mountain lion was seen crossing this road, heading in the direction of Dry Bridge Road. Identified by friend of mine, on scooter. Another sighting of mountain lion on my property at Dry Bridge Road last Thanksgiving.
Important Trail Camera Initiative, Please Read!
To all followers of Cougars of the Valley (COV): Cougars of the Valley (COV) is preparing to launch a major new initiative to document undisputed evidence of a wild Mountain Lion population within our State. I am a volunteer field researcher (Biologist and Physician) working directly with Bo Ottmann the founder and director of this …
Mountain lion crossing rt. 309 on Canton/Simsbury border
I was driving West on Route 309 when a mountain lion crossed the road about 25 yards in front of my car. It was about 10:15am on the morning of Saturday, June 23rd. It bounded across the road quickly, in only two or three long strides. It was definitely not a bobcat or dog. And …
Sighting in Canton
In late spring 5 years ago I was gardening in my back yard in a house I used to live in in Canton. The yard backed up to the hillside of trails end road. What caught my attention was the sound of something large walking slowly through the leaves, and I looked up expecting to …
Mountain Lion RT 179
Saw A Mountain Lion cross Rt 179 in Canton today about 10:15 am. It crossed the street in front of my truck approx 100 ft in front of me, between Rustle Meadow lane and Wright road. Awesome!! tried to get a picture but phone was to slow as it ran into the woods.
The lion stared into my eyess
date of event - October 5, 2010. Canton The mountain lion strutted out of the woods into the back yard. I was in the newly completed sun room. I was admiring the floor to ceiling windows and the view into the back yard that early evening. I watched as an animal took languid steps. Its’ …
Cougar - Canton, CT
A homeowner spotted cougar in full view on West Rd. off of 179 (Cherry Brook. Rd)

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