It is easy to misidentify something ordinary when it is somewhere you don't expect it: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/lone-cow-hikes-blomidon-provin

It is easy to misidentify something ordinary when it is somewhere you don't expect it: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/lone-cow-hikes-blomidon-provincial-park-for-several-weeks-1.2075296 http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/lone-cow-hikes-blo... For a few weeks, Park officers were getting calls about a black bear in Blomidon Provincial Park but it turns out that what the people saw was an escaped cow. It's not that those people were necessarily stupid (though some might be), but it doesn't mean they've seen anything peculiar just that they believed they had.