ftm 3,357 Posted September 29, 2015 Report Share Posted September 29, 2015 in search of mountain goats on mont blanc we came across this carcass high up in mountains lying in a stream [my guess was lynx?] surprisingly big for a goat 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mhopton 807 Posted September 29, 2015 Report Share Posted September 29, 2015 Probably right I was thinking wildcat Lynx Quote Link to post Share on other sites
peterhunter86 8,627 Posted September 29, 2015 Report Share Posted September 29, 2015 Ronnie Pickering 12 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
CraignTod 278 Posted September 29, 2015 Report Share Posted September 29, 2015 Wildcat most prob they are big enough to do that 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
ftm 3,357 Posted September 29, 2015 Author Report Share Posted September 29, 2015 wild cat ? as in like our Scottish wild cat? surely not lads this goat was as large as a good roe deer I didn't think they would prey on such a large animal Quote Link to post Share on other sites
leegreen 2,253 Posted September 29, 2015 Report Share Posted September 29, 2015 What ever it was, it didn't eat a lot. Thought it would've started on its guts not its jaw? It'll probably be back. 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
bell 3,609 Posted September 29, 2015 Report Share Posted September 29, 2015 It looks like you only just missed whatever it was, looks fresh. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Lab 10,979 Posted September 29, 2015 Report Share Posted September 29, 2015 Pretty sure it would have been sitting watching you. 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
forest of dean redneck 12,023 Posted September 29, 2015 Report Share Posted September 29, 2015 Pretty sure it would have been sitting watching you. That will shit him up,pmsl Quote Link to post Share on other sites
The one 8,592 Posted September 30, 2015 Report Share Posted September 30, 2015 Aye I think some type of cat and also that you destrubed it Quote Link to post Share on other sites
ftm 3,357 Posted September 30, 2015 Author Report Share Posted September 30, 2015 I don't think I would have hung around if it had showed lads I was informed that wolves had recently been released but I ruled them out as not enough damage to body Quote Link to post Share on other sites
forest of dean redneck 12,023 Posted September 30, 2015 Report Share Posted September 30, 2015 Bet someone had a drink of the fresh spring water downstream from that lol 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Lab 10,979 Posted September 30, 2015 Report Share Posted September 30, 2015 Bet someone had a drink of the fresh spring water downstream from that lol"Oh a mountain stream....let me have a drink" "What does it taste like??" "Funnily enough goats blood and cat piss!!" ? 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
low plains drifter 11,277 Posted September 30, 2015 Report Share Posted September 30, 2015 Sabre toothed tiger by the looks of it, hear they're still pretty common local to Bishops Nympton 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
BGD 6,437 Posted September 30, 2015 Report Share Posted September 30, 2015 Definitely a big cat, you sure you didn't find it on walshie's property? 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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