Just a local family out for a walk.
That’s what wildlife enthusiast Wayne Obermeyer figures he captured after one of his trail cameras caught five cougars wandering through the woods together near Powell River, B.C., earlier this month.
The predator cats are known to be solitary animals, and Obermeyer, who has been capturing animals on trail cameras for 15 years, said the cat quintet — which he believes to be a mother and four kittens — was something he had never seen before.
“I thought people would enjoy seeing the video, so I posted it publicly,” said Obermeyer, speaking Tuesday on CBC’s On The Island.
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