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Buckeye_Democrat

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5. No way that I'd intentionally do something like that!

Reply to muriel_volestrangler (Original post)

Thu Oct 29, 2020, 07:47 PM

Oct 2020

I hiked and camped at Point Reyes (north of San Francisco) a few years ago, and I almost exited my tent at night with a flashlight to see what kind of giant bird (presumed) was keeping me awake. It kept circling around my tent and loudly squawking for hours. I decided to just stay put, and it finally went away.

It turned out to be a mountain lion in heat! I had no idea how they sounded when in heat!

It sounded mostly like this one, but a bit different:

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