The account is reprinted from the Aberdeen Evening Express of 14 December 1977, via Fortean Times 25 in spring 1978. It is a newspaper report with named witnesses, though no animal or body was recovered.
Beasts & cryptids
The Bettyhill Sheep Kills and the Shot Puma, 1977
Moorland near Bettyhill, Sutherland
13 and 14 December 1977
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
- 58.528, -4.223 (Parish-level only, treat as an area)
Sources: Scottish Big Cats archive, Third sighting of big cat in Sutherland [other]
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