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American black bear

Ursus americanus

Notes:

Spotted this guy foraging in the woods near the road. After a while he wondered down the hill and crossed the road, didn't seem to mind me watching.

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5 Comments

s.eric.preston
s.eric.preston 11 years ago

Yes. Very cool. My first bear spotting ( I've seen two others since). Was totally wowed while I watched.

AshleyT
AshleyT 11 years ago

Very cool! Can't wait until I find my first wild bear :)

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Thanks!

s.eric.preston
s.eric.preston 11 years ago

Added a couple more pictures and a brief description of the spotting.

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Nice spotting - welcome to Project Noah! Can you tell us something about where you spotted it? Driving down a road?

s.eric.preston
Spotted by
s.eric.preston

Virginia, USA

Spotted on Jul 11, 2009
Submitted on Jan 27, 2013

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