Report from Chris Smith
Savaged roe deer carcass found by Lord Burton
From 'Eyewitness Accounts' in Cat Country, The Quest for the British Big Catby Di Francis, David and Charles, 1983
16 th March 1981, Dochfour Estate, Inverness-shire
On 16 March 1981, Lord Burton of the Dochfour Estate found the savaged carcass of a roe deer. Nearby were large cat-like prints that could have been made by an anmal the size of a puma. Unfortunately, the prints were erased by rain before thye could be fully examined.
6 th March 1981
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