The two reports match in the details of the bait and the place, which makes the pair a little more convincing than a single sighting. Ardersier has had many cat reports since, listed in the other Ardersier record.
Beasts & cryptids
The Puma at the Ardersier Oil Yard, 1981
Access road to the oil platform construction site, Ardersier
25 and 26 July 1981
This site is private property or has no public access. Coordinates shown are rounded and no directions are offered.
- Evidence
- Single witness account
- Access
- No public access
- Location
- 57.563, -4.036 (Parish-level only, treat as an area)
Sources: Scottish Big Cats archive, Two sightings of a puma at Ardersier [other]
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