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What causes these phantom objects?

Discussion in 'Trail Cameras' started by alley_cat, Dec 23, 2013.

  1. alley_cat

    alley_cat Weekend Warrior

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    A couple of coons showed up a minute or two later, could one of them have went down the tree the cam was strapped to and shook it a little and caused this?
     

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    alley_cat, Dec 23, 2013
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  3. JGD

    JGD Die Hard Bowhunter

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    Looks like a gust of wind but I have no idea really.
     
    JGD, Dec 23, 2013
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    A ghost....or Bigfoot
     
    Jacob1, Dec 23, 2013
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    MnHunterr Legendary Woodsman

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    Looks like falling branches/needles to me.
     
    MnHunterr, Dec 24, 2013
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    Ky Bob Die Hard Bowhunter

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    I think a coon was in the tree above your camera and was knocking off small chips of bark.
     
    Ky Bob, Dec 24, 2013
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    :ninja: or :alien: or :evilgrin:
     
    Muzzy Man, Dec 24, 2013
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  8. Muzzy Man

    Muzzy Man Grizzled Veteran

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    You mean the ones in the picture 2 minutes later?
     
    Muzzy Man, Dec 24, 2013
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  9. MrFourBelow

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    Movement ?...
     
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    kinda of looks like a tail of some sorts.
     
    WhiteBrow24, Dec 24, 2013
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    Just north of you in KY we had 60-70 MPH wind gusts at that time that night
     
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    Animal hair that got ripped of right in front of the camera.
     
    LilSiman/OH, Dec 24, 2013
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