I had to resist a powerful urge to confine that word source within quotation marks, where the dubious are often detained. Altadena, California (north of Pasadena) - about 1968 The "pterodactyl" was as long as a bus, as it flew up into the mountains above Altadena. Presence or absence of feathers: No feathers . This was not one of those [larger birds that may live around the area]. . two dragons. . . Although its not covered in this video, one thing Ive learned about living pterosaurs is that sightings are not nearly as rare as people would suppose. They each had a distinct neck between body and head, that was more narrow and clearly visible. Take it in context: forty-one reported encounters in California. Many Youtubers make similar recordings of themselves, although not usually while theyre sitting on a couch. Texas and California are the states in the U.S. where some have occurred. The story is not taken seriously by many researchers today, but it corresponds loosely with a story about a Thunderbird that was allegedly shot in the same area in 1886 and dragged into town to be photographed. In case of both the photographs, some people suggested the creature could be a Thunderbird - mentioning some such sightings. . . 'Pterodactyl' Sightings in New York, Pennsylvania & Maryland "My wife has told me a story of when she was backpacking around 1988 in the Adirondacks of upstate New York. . . Apparently this is a genuine photo of a modern pterosaur, what some call the Civil War pterodactyl photo, although it was actually recorded AFTER the American Civil War. The final publication may differ, at least in a few details. Since a good number of these relate to sightings in the United States, lets begin there. Pterodactyl eyewitness reports on Youtube. . cryptids of the Vatican. . What Happened at Lake Elizabeth, California? This image is actually not a photo from the American Civil War, but it does appear to be a valid photograph of a modern pterosaur. . Live Pterodactyls in Youtube Videos . 7. spent a night watching the sky . Even more shocking was the ropen sighting near the University of California at Irvine, in 2007, for that modern pterosaur was gigantic: 30 feet long. Post Your Fave Pics . In other words, 37,500 Americans have told somebody something to the effect that they saw a flying creature that appeared more like a pterosaur than a bird or a bat, and 112,500 have not told anyone about seeing something that gave them the impression that it was a pterosaur. 8. By clicking Accept All Cookies, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. In case of both the photographs, some people suggested the creature could be a Thunderbird mentioning some such sightings. What a surprise awaits you at the end of this video! It flew right in front of my car seemingly almost fell out of the trees trying to gather wind under its huge wings. Los Angeles River near the Colorado Street Bridge, east of Griffith Park, Pterosaur Sightings East of Griffith Park, May 13, 2013, Sighting of a Pterosaur Theres been wide skepticism about authenticity of the picture, but as explained below, the photograph is real, although the object/creature seen in it is not known well. (The third edition, only in print format, was published in 2011. In fact, some scientists have witnessed a live pterodactyl with their own eyes. A transformation in thinking about modern pterosaurs. I was fishing for crappie April, 2020, at Lake Isabella an hour above Bakersfield Calif. In that same general area, about two years later, Susan Wooten witnessed a huge flying creature: "as big as any car and had NO feathers." Stories of flying reptiles have been recorded for many hundreds of years. None of us had a clear view of the ropen, at least not clear enough to see any details of form or features. . Muchas personas han visto estas criaturas voladoras. he saw something like a Pteranodon, with bat-like wings but a wingspan of about 8-10 feet and a head that he estimated was four feet long.. News releases on pterodactyls The world is now totally different. . 5. Message: " I was 17 in 1968 when I was going to my neighbor's house in late spring or early summer. There are a lot of trees. . In other words, many of those who commented on The Gear Page forum knew little or nothing about pterosaurs except what they had been exposed to all of their lives: universal extinctions. Ive communicated with only a few paleontologists over the past eleven years of my investigation. . 2. True to the spirit of the West, they shot the creature. . . It flew right over us . . Old Photograph of Pteranodon Taken During Civil War, Old Photograph of Pteranodon Taken During Civil War: Fact Check. . Most of us only know it as a a large flying animal that lived long ago when dinosaurs were alive. . In fact, some scientists have witnessed a live pterodactyl with their own eyes. the place whereI was parked was the far back entry of a very small airport (and yes,I am very sure it was no planeI saw). Protect Animal Life 1.54K subscribers These four sighting reports of modern pterosaurs in California have perhaps never before been featured in a Youtube video. The pterodactyl was as long as a bus, as it flew up into the mountains above Altadena. I was driving along on I-540 in Raleigh at sundown tonight . Web There were a flurry of sightings in the 1940s and 50s before in 1961 Craig Black claimed to have seen a female carrying a pouched cub in Ben Lomond National. Their silhouettes resembled giant Sordes Pilosus pterosaurs. Sometimes an eyewitness will remain quiet about seeing a live "pterodactyl" until he or she learns that a friend or member of the family has also seen such a flying creature. Civil War Pterodactyl Photo. Sightings; Podcast; Toys. In the United States, we have been taught since early childhood that all such creatures became extinct many millions of years ago. As mentioned in the Cryptomundo website cryptomundo.com, the second photograph in fact shows a Prop of Pteranodon and some guys dressed in Civil War costumes to enact and imitate the old photograph. The apparent pterosaur was flying about 1700 feet from the end of a storm channel, a few years ago, just south of the Long Beach Airport. . . An amateur astronomer, standing outside hisNew Mexico home, about 140 miles west of Lubbock, Texas, saw an apparent bioluminescent nocturnal pterosaur on September 1, 2014. . 1959), British cryptozoologist and founder of the Centre for Fortean Zoology [39] Rick Dyer, American businessman and Bigfoot hoaxer [12] [40] John H. Duffy (b. A man (who has two college degrees in biology) and his son together had a sighting in a suburb of Columbus, Ohio. It flew about 20 feet high, towards a cluster of trees near the wetlands of the wildlife sanctuary or refuge. As of early May, 2022, this channel had about 230 videos about modern living pterosaurs, a.k.a. . I suggest there are limited exceptions to the rule that ropens use storm channels and stream beds to fly along at night. This morning at about 6 a.m. Live Pterosaurs in America, Two sightings of Rhamphorhynchoid pterosaurs in eastern Cuba in the mid-20th century, one by Patty Carson and one by Eskin Kuhn, Living pterosaurs (or pterodactyls) in California, Where do these flying creatures appear? 8. Biblical and scientific perspectives on extant pterosaurs. . I have never read about living pterosaurs nor have I heard of any others reporting of their sightings. 13. . . One of the best known living-pterosaur (LP) sightings by a car driver was in South Carolina. Hodgkinson was interviewed by the cryptozoologist Garth Guessman, while being videotaped, in Montana in 2005. . After the encounter, the man estimated its wingspan was between 30 feet and 50 feet, probably closer to 50. . This has a different format than the other videos that I uploaded to my Youtube channel Protect Animal Life, although its a common style on Youtube. . They have been reported in Raleigh, Durham, Asheville, Wilmington, and in other areas of N.C., as well as in Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, and in many other states We did have three sightings of a flying light. pterodactyls) hunt bats at night. Apparent relationship to a Rhamphorhynchoid pterosaur, By the living-pterosaur investigator Jonathan Whitcomb. two dragons [described]for the newspaper: broad heads, long bills, and large eyes. It was Fox TV/Universal Studio prop used to promote a Television series called FreakyLinks, produced by Haxan Films at the beginning of the 21st century. Pterodactyl sightings in the USA. The persons who had significant sightings in the USA probably number at least 150,000, although only 25% of those involved good-enough views of the animals to make it reasonable for the persons to tell one or more persons about it. Available on Amazon and from some other online retailers, At 154 pages, it is filled with detailed eyewitness testimonies of living pterosaurs in the United States of America, Highly rated, by readers, in its first and second editions, Published by Createspace (associated with and supported by Amazon), "Am I Crazy" on Youtube | | Live Pterosaur, Overview of the Evolution Boundary Experiment. .. I hit the brakes, pulled over hard and sat there with the camera Id been carrying with me for months saying, where ARE you??? Yes, some scientists believe that a limited number of species of pterosaurs have survived into modern times. Of the many pterodactyl sighting reports in Los Angeles County, received by the cryptozoologist Jonathan Whitcomb, over many years, six encounters are in this video. There was traffic and we were all going about 30 mph. The American World War II veteran Duane Hodgkinson reporting seeing a huge pterodactyl in a jungle clearing in New Guinea in 1944. Their wings were long, angular and pointed and their tails had triangular points. When I returned from Papua New Guinea, in 2004, I knew almost nothing about reports of apparent pterosaurs, or dragons, in California. In Perth, Australia, in 1997, a man and his wife were taking an evening walk when they saw a gigantic flying creature soaring towards them, eventually getting very close. Eleven sighting reports of ropens, a.k.a. You deserve to know the truth about these accounts of sightings of gigantic living pterosaurs. The pterosaur is very real . Pterodactyl with a Pee Well-Known Member. They have been reported in Raleigh, Durham, Asheville, Wilmington, and in other areas of N.C., as well as in Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, and in many other states, By living-pterosaur investigator Jonathan Whitcomb. Some of the other eyewitnesses were watching the stars at night or just enjoying a beautiful outdoor scene. . 7. . Ropen Sighting Near University of California at Irvine In the summer of 2007, a man was driving northwest on Campus Road, from the direction of the state university in Irvine, when he saw a gigantic flying creature pass in front of his car, at low elevation. Scott Norman, a cryptozoologist from Southern California . . I just want to report a sighting of a pterodactyl-looking animal. They appeared light in colorwhite, gray or light green. I also assumed that the few reports that I had readapparent pterosaurs in some of the 48 Stateswere of a few stragglers from Central America. We now consider the third sighting (perhaps not yet covered anywhere else). From the book Searching for Ropens and Finding God (third edition) we read about sightings of strange nocturnal flying creatures: That report prepared me for an email I received years later, early in 2012, about two men who had seen two huge flying creatures about twenty-five miles to the south, over San Diego [California]. Some think that tales of the "mythical" dragons in the lore of many cultures around the would be attributed to the sighting of pterosaurs. When a large boulder of limestone was split open, the workers were astonished to see a large winged creature come tumbling out. Several more have been reported from Texas and here is an interview with Scott Norman about his Pterodactyl sighting in California State. In this video, I get into a sighting in Altadena, California, in about the year 1969. Americans led two expeditions on Umboi Island in 2004. 0. How can living Rhamphorhynchoid (basal) pterosaurs fly in California, in modern times? At least two pterosaur species, (quite uncommon, mostly nocturnal) still live in North America. How many persons have seen a living pterosaur? I was driving a car alone, on my way to pick up my sister. I read a comment left under one of the videos on my Youtube channel Protect Animal Life. I feel like I could not have been the only one to see [it]that day. 4. The extinct species pterosaurs lived during the late Cretaceous geological period of North America. Not one of those sightings was very far from a storm channel or stream bed. Principal focus of this study is the nocturnal flight dynamics, vision (electro-optical systems analysis) and the general physical characterization of the animal in flight, level and at angle-of-attack. Was there a head crest? . . . . With a wingspan larger than a Conder (12-15 ft) fly in and perch on the tree I was casting my fishing line towards. The point is this: pterosaurs still living. Taking measurements, they reported that the monster was 92 feet long with a 160-foot wingspan and a mouth full of sharp teeth. . Credibility verified by Whitcomb, but limited. . A few days ago (early in May of 2019), I uploaded a video to the Youtube channel Protect Animal Life. I waited and looked and stared for probably a good ten minutes . Long live modern pterosaurs! Old Photograph of Pteranodon During Civil War, 2. Location of sighting: Lansing, Illinois. . Special effects or the return of a Pterosaur? In that country,snooping around on private property might get you on the wrong side of a gun. I live in central [New Mexico]. The creature, which was dark gray or black, had no feathers; he was sure it was featherless. Over the years, many people questioned the authenticity of both the photograph and the creature (Pteranodon). . Number of witnesses: 1. . . . The report that two strange dragons with wings have recently appeared in the swamps east of Selma was at first regarded by many as a sen- sational story without foundation in fact, but after different persons at different places had claimed to have seen the strange creatures it began to be thought worth investigating. . I feel blessed that God has allowed me to see this creature that should not be here, and yet is, this strange dragon-like thing that lives somewhere in the woods in this redneck little town., Dragon Pterodactyl Living in California. Date of sighting: Summer of 1968. I see the man looking out of his window which made me look up. Reports of Living Pterosaurs in the Southwest Pacific gives you a better look at the ropen of Papua New Guinea. My dog Ember was with me. Ebay: None YouTube (Old): None. . The creature had thick black, leathery skin, a beak full of sharp teeth, long talons for feet, and membrane-like wings that spanned 10 feet, 7 inches, by their measure. Modesto California Likes: +2,142. However, I notice that it had pointed wings and a long tail that was skinny and had a pointed shape at the end of it like a triangle or something . Yes, some scientists believe that a limited number of species of pterosaurs have survived into modern times. . . . Scott T. Norman (1964-2008) was a dedicated cryptozoology researcher who had traveled to Africa and South America to investigate mystery animals. NOT SO! This book shows courage to continue the search. a 38-year-old woman saw what she at first called a dragon pteradactal. The featherless winged creature was sitting on a telephone cable above her backyard, on June 19, 2012 . I figured thats where it had landed, startling the birds. For sighting #1, in the words of an eyewitness, \"It turned its head and looked right at me\".From Jonathan Whitcomb, executive director for 'Animal Discovery': \"I highly recommend the following Youtube playlist, especially if you are new to this channel\": \"Live Pterodactyl - Ropen Global uploads\" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hc-RuKvZviU\u0026list=PLbrGHtcHOcPxEMnQuhURGFL_7EugMDKZVTry watching the following additional mini-documentaries on this channel: \"Flying Dinosaurs in Kansas - Pterodactyl Sightings\" https://youtu.be/lkANkrWI2yk(length = 2:26)Sightings of modern pterosaurs in KansasDescription:According to the cryptozoologist Jonathan Whitcomb, many persons have seen an apparent living pterosaur in Kansas, yet only a small minority of those eyewitnesses have contacted him. \"Modern Dragon - Pterodactyls Almost Everywhere\" https://youtu.be/wUShxkJZVFs(length = 3:06)A brief introduction to pterodactyl sightings worldwideDescription:The long-tailed nocturnal ropen is found worldwide, and some eyewitnesses call it a dragon. Sometimes an eyewitness will remain quiet about seeing a live pterodactyl until he or she learns that a friend or member of the family has also seen such a flying creature. A few skeptics have declared that no bird watchers have ever seen a modern pterosaur. The pterosaur stood on two rather spindly legs and had wings composed of a leathery membrane that stretched from the animal's extremely long fourth finger to its body. . . Photograph of Worlds First Robot: Fact Check. These four sighting reports of modern pterosaurs in California have perhaps never before been featured in a Youtube video. When shown illustrations of pterosaurs, Melland reported, the natives identified them as most resembling kongamoto. Those numbers fit well with the following three factors: If many more persons had significant sightings, like many millions of Americans, these flying creatures would have been discovered before now and I would be swamped by eyewitness reports. I was fishing at a gravel pit in Heyworth, IL and the dawn had just [broken]. No wing flaps . In 2005, Garth Guessman, another ropen investigator, in Montana video-taped his own interview with Hodgkinson and the session was analyzed by Whitcomb, who became even more convinced the World War II veteran was telling the truth: The man had seen a ropen. It had small things in the middle of the wings that could have been claws, according to the eyewitness, who reported the sighting on a musicians forum within hours of the encounter. I know he was afraid of what he saw, just like I was. I call my young channel PAL and here list its seventeen public videos [as of July 31, 2019; there are now more] that are mainly about living pterosaurs . . Pterodactyl Sightings in Central California Scott Norman, a cryptozoologist from Southern California, decided to meet with some of his associates in central California, where people had reported living pterosaurs. This story was even featured in the Australian People Magazine and theorizes that pterodactyls inhabit the still-mysterious Amazon Rainforest. . . . Car Accidents Related to Pterosaur Sightings. A limited species of pterosaurs still live in this wonderful world of life, but human nature in Western cultures has remained mainly the same for a long time. How many of those potentially hundreds of persons would have trusted my sister enough to tell her about seeing a live pterodactyl? Definitely a lot less than a thousand. Pterodactyl is the common word many people use to describe to two famous pterosaurs of the Mesozoic Era: Pteranodon and Pterodactylus. The Top 10 Most Mysterious Creatures of Modern Times, Stories of Live Animals Sealed Within Stone, 10 Lesser-Known U.S. Monsters and Cryptids, Lottery Curse Victims: 7 People Who Won Big & Lost Everything, Snowy Scares: Horror Movies to Feed Your Winter Need. we couldnt have been more that 6 or 7 feet from it. . Pterosaur Sightings in South Carolina The four reports from S.C.: Bishopville, 1984: wingspan about 10-14 feet; no feathers; standing in the middle of a country road, it appeared to be at least 10 feet tall. Giant Pterodactyl in California You deserve to know the truth about these accounts of sightings of gigantic living pterosaurs. . This is a short cryptozoology book, not about religion but about eyewitness sightings of apparent living pterosaurs. Ive learned some things, over the past fifteen years, about how people happen to see featherless flying creatures that appear to be living pterosaurs. . My dog Ember was with me. Two sightings of a dragon were in Lakewood, California, and another eyewitness reported three dragons flying together over the I-5 freeway just east of Griffith Park in Los Angeles. Looking ahead and up a hill,I saw a flock of crows cross the road, from right to left, followed byyep, you guessed it. I know of a very few books written about living dinosaurs and living pterosaurs, but The Girl who saw a Flying Dinosaur is different: only about apparent non-extinct pterosaurs that have been seen by people in the 20th and 21st centuries. These four sighting reports of modern pterosaurs in California have perhaps never before been featured in a Youtube video. . The following is part of the mans email report to me . It seems that considering the history of sightings of pterodactyl and mini T. rex type dinosaurs going back all the way to the Wild West days, as well as the number of reports over such a large area, that we would have found at least something. . How many persons did my sister know in 1969? The Girl who saw a Flying Dinosaur is a nonfiction book, but its not technically about dinosaurs: Its a short cryptozoology book about apparent living pterosaurs. flying straight at me, opposite the flow of traffic, along . . At least one report seems to have been about a ropen. Original Civil War Pterosaur Photograph. . . I know that some skeptics may not accept the following estimates, yet I disclose them now with confidence that theyre not very far off. Of the 41 sightings reported in California, 7 are featured in the new Youtube video "Giant Pterodactyl in California." Most of the encounters in the video were in Southern California. The landscape photograph on the cover shows the San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary in Irvine, California, near where a pterosaur (ropen) was reported flying in 2007 Patty Carson saw the strange flying creature at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba around 1965 and sketched it more recently. In 2002, an Alaskan bush pilot . [Introduction to Los Angeles Herald article] The Fresno sportsman now goes gunning for pterodactyls. Except for its size, this flying creature resembles the ropen seen flying into the San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary in Orange County, California, in 2007. their peculiar cries and the rustling of their mammoth wings were heard as late as 10 oclock. Two nights later, the monsters were held responsible for attacking chickens, with many of the hens being bitten in two and left partly devoured. On the following week, a carriage of picnickers saw the creatures plainly circling in the air.. Just before noon, on June 19, 2012, in her backyard in Lakewood, California,[the anonymous lady]clearly saw, at a close distance, what impressed her as a dragon-pterodactyl. It had no feathers but the tail she estimated at about six feet long. . One of the men told me, It was about 8 pm. The sighting by Wooten was at about 3:00 p.m. between Greenville and Florence, South Carolina. . That one example, my sister and her friend, is hardly an adequate sampling, of course, but I have had hundreds of eyewitness sighting reports sent to me by Americans who have seen these flying creatures, and some of them know someone else who has had a similar encounter. . Home; Products. Generations of people in Utah have reported large flying creatures, sometimes using a word like dragon or pterodactyl or pterosaur. This is a brief introduction to eyewitness sightings of apparent living pterosaurs seen in Utah. On March 18, 2013, I compared eight sighting reports of apparent pterosaurs in Southern California. . In 1992, a number of Pterodactyl sightings were reported in Brazil, one that nearly collided with a commuter plane. Take that in context: Over the past thirteen years, Ive looked at hundreds of eyewitness sighting reports of possible living pterosaurs. Thats why my associates and I continue to work in the realm of cryptozoology, using whatever knowledge is available. Why do people in California report seeing a huge pterodactyl? FRESNO, July 31. . The men who live along the swales and sand hollows east and southeast of Selma on the evening of July 13th heard strange sounds in the air just after dark, like the rushing of wings when some large bird passes swiftly through the air overhead. Susan Wooten was following her friend, who was driving ahead on a major country highway, when the huge flying creature passed right in front of her car. . Los Angeles River, just northeast of downtown L.A. . These nonfiction books are Live Pterosaurs in America (third edition) and Searching for Ropens and Finding God (fourth edition). . . . Yes, it is true: We really do have at least a few species of modern pterosaurs still flying overhead. . In 1925, a native man was allegedly attacked by a creature that he identified as a pterosaur. They navigate by them and find food in them. But why is it reported to live in many areas of the planet? . Three of my neighbors also did. [One of the sightings in this video was in Altadena, California, in the late 1960's, close to Pasadena; another sighting was in Irvine, California]. . . . It was about half a mile from the stream bed above Eaton Canyon Park. The estimated number of sightings suggests that ancient legends of dragons, seen around the world, may not have been based entirely on fictional accounts. . . These are dragons who lived in the carboniferous age, but who forgot to get petrified . In general, a fossil expert will fight against the possibility of a modern pterosaur until an eventual admission emerges: [admitting] there is a small chance that a species may have survived into the present. From the back cover of this nonfiction cryptozoology book: Americans, for years, have reported obvious living pterosaurs, with sightings in Washington state, California, New Mexico, Texas, Ohio, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, Rhode Island, Maine, New York, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Virginia, Kansas, Indiana, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Missouri. . That means we actually have a huge number of eyewitnesses in the USA. COLUMN: UFO sighting stats show a focus on Baker County. For Americans, that can mean driving. It was the summer of 1977 and I was 17 at the time. Here's the report from October 10, 2017 (anon. I saw one years ago on the East Hawaii Big Island side. Video appears to show a bird-like creature with a very large wingspan . my girlfriend has 20-20 vision and she told a few minutes later that it had lights on it. Lets now pause to take all this in context. For eyewitnesses of apparent living pterosaurs, The following are some of the *more-recently received sighting reports of modern pterosaurs in the USA. My roommate saw one at night in the summer in Peterborough, Ontario Canada, I think in 2016. Pterodactyls have been reported in many areas of North America, including Minnesota. Laura Dean, who encountered a huge flying creature in Central Arkansas in the spring of 2012. [The many credible reports of apparent pterosaurs are not misidentified birds but actual pterosaurs, in at least the great majority of cases. It was in upstate New York and no one believes me. [Comment made, around February of 2017, on an online post: Dinosaur Sightings: Are Dinosaurs Still Alive Today in Africa?], Other Pterodactyl Encounters While Driving. It was gliding across the telescopes field of view, which was at low magnification for finding the Andromeda Nebula. . . . . it was a really clear night cuzz it had rained the day before. In this video of the PAL channel (Protect Animal Life) get the testimony of the World War II veteran Duane Hodgkinson and two natives in Papua New Guinea. \"Worldwide Ropens - Pterodactyls Almost Everywhere\" https://youtu.be/ghhICIhjW44(length = 4:28)A number of eyewitnesses are mentioned, including Duane Hodgkinson, Candace Worman, and Jonathan ArcherDescription:The large nocturnal long-tailed featherless flying creature called \"ropen\"that apparent pterodactyl is observed worldwide, in many nations of the earth. Observed in full daylight Lets consider each of these sightings in Southern California, in order of how close each flying creature was to a storm channel or stream bed. . Long before getting this report early in 2018, I had concluded that at least some modern pterosaurs in the United States navigate by following stream beds or storm channels. That didnt strike me as right so I asked her if she was sure and she said they werent lights exactly, but that the wings had a glow or reflection. ., I found this book very interesting. Two eyewitnesses were shocked, one night last November [2011], by two giant long-tailed creatures that flew over the city of San Diego . . You deserve. The natives, who were occasionally tormented by these creatures, described them as being featherless with smooth skin, having a beak full of teeth and a wingspan of between four and seven feet. Learn of the searches and research done by a few American cryptozoologists who stand up to ridicule and proclaim the truth. In both cases, the "dragon" (or "pterodactyl") was near a storm channel. 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