Bigfoot sighting near Taos, New Mexico
Jan 1976 · Taos, New Mexico, United States
In winter 1976 at a youth camp above Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, a witness saw a large black figure leaning against a chimney for about 15 seconds, then heard a loud whistle-like sound.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- 9' creature sighted
- Date
- Jan 1976
- Place
- Taos, New Mexico, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 36.407, -105.573
- Located within
- 4.4 km
- Light
- night
- Witness was
- other
- Witnesses
- 3
- Creatures
- 1
- Duration
- 15 s
- Described as
- black hair
- Behaviour
- standing
- Sounds
- whistle
- In the account
- at camp, campfire, family lore, indigenous lore, near home, reported years later, seen through window, thought bear first, vanished, whistle, witness froze
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 3 independent
Sources
- Bigfoot EncountersRead the report
- ManganiRead the report
- Oregon BigfootRead the report
Nearby sightings
- Possible vocalizations, knocks heard by hunters in the Gallegos peak area
- Professor and students discover series of large footprints crossing high mountain trail
- Eight foot plus figure photographed peering into couple's RV near Red River
- Couple driving home has night time sighting near Tres Piedras
- Bigfoot sighting in New Mexico, United States
- Bigfoot sighting in New Mexico, United States
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