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The Owl Man. United Kingdom

ID #1622138677
Added Thu, 27/05/2021
Author July N.
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Incident date: 
06.2001 20:30
Location: 
Маунан, Корнуолл, Англия
United Kingdom

The witness was collecting brass shavings from churches in the area when his work identifying brass chafed objects took him outside of daylight hours. To his surprise, around 20: 30, he saw a large feathered creature of shape and proportions, resembling an owl. But this reddish-brown" owl " was almost five feet (1.5 m) tall. He grabbed the camera, but by the time he took it out of his backpack, the owl had run off into a heavily wooded area. The Owl-Man made no audible sounds, but was clearly visible at a distance of no more than 20 feet.

Original news

Date:  Summer 2001
Location:  Mawnan, Cornwall, England
Time:  2030
Summary:  The witness was collecting brass rubbings from churches in the area when his work on a particular brass rubbing took him past the daylight hours. To his surprise around 2030 he saw a large feathered creature of owl type shape and proportions. But this “owl” which was a tawny brown color, was standing almost 5 ft tall. He grabbed for his camera but by the time he had taken it out of his rucksack the “owl” had fled into a heavily wooded area. The “owl-man” made no audible sounds, but was no more than 20 ft away plainly visible.
Source:  Cryptozoology.com

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