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Resident Bobcat Watches Hiker On Sabercat Creek Trail: Photo

The hiker was only about 8 feet away from the bobcat when the photo was taken.

Bobcat in Fremont, Calif.
Bobcat in Fremont, Calif. (Jim Erickson)

FREMONT, CA — Jim Erickson shared a photo of a bobcat off Sabercat Creek Trail this week. According to Jim, the bobcat is getting used to people, simply watching hikers pass by. However, it was spooked by a bicycle on the trail.

Thank you for submitting your photo, Jim.


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