Pukwudgies

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Title

Pukwudgies

Description

The Pukwudgies are cryptids reportedly found in Delaware and the surrounding Northeastern woodlands. They are typically described as small, human-like beings with gray or brown skin, large ears, and the ability to appear and disappear at will, often said to be mischievous or even dangerous to humans.

Source

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pukwudgie

Contributor

Caitlin Hattaway

Cryptid Item Type Metadata

Danger Level

1

Time of Origin

pre-1500's

Sighting Record

• Nathaniel Briggs; Arcadia Management Area, Rhode Island; July 1963; Reported small figures throwing pebbles from brush
• Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management; Exeter, Rhode Island; May 1979; Multiple reports of tiny humanoids darting between trees
• Laura Simmons; Lincoln Woods State Park, Rhode Island; September 1994; Claimed to hear voices and see small shapes watching from woods
• Boy Scout Troop 211; George Washington Management Area, Rhode Island; August 2008; Group reported whistling sounds and brief sightings of small figures
• Evan Morales; Big River Management Area, Rhode Island; October 2018; Reported a knee-high figure that vanished suddenly behind rocks