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Mothman Misidentification Theory

The explanation that Mothman sightings resulted from an unfamiliar large bird, most likely a sandhill crane or barred owl, glimpsed at night near the abandoned McClintic Wildlife Management Area munitions site.

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  • Mothman Misidentification Theory was popularised by Robert L. Smith.

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  • Mothman Misidentification Theory attempts to explain Mothman.

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