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5 min readNick from Backwoods Bigfoot played an unfamiliar song across a deep Oregon valley. Something in the timber responded with whoops and tree knocks from more than one spot. The encounter happened along a remote BLM road above the Siletz River, an area where he has personally collected five separate Sasquatch sighting reports from locals. He was there because a viewer had emailed him weeks earlier claiming to have seen a Sasquatch standing by a creek near the same bridge.
The Song of Mamuna and a Measured Approach to Vocalization
Nick had been listening to a recording of the "Song of Mamuna," a chant sung by an Indigenous tribe in Papua New Guinea as they walk through the forest. He finds the song beautiful and calming, and decided to play it from a DeWalt speaker while positioned on a cliff overlooking a valley. He normally avoids making whoops or other vocalizations because, as he put it, "I don't know what I'm saying" and worries about saying the wrong thing or inadvertently making fun of something. The song felt different. He described the response as "the normal weird whoops and tree knocks" and noted the sounds came from multiple locations. The speaker was too loud for his camera microphone to capture the response clearly, so he plans to redo the experiment by placing the speaker in one spot and recording from a hundred yards away with a shotgun mic. He treats the episo
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What you'll learn
- 1 (02:27) **Nick Plays a Song Into an Oregon Forest—The Knocks Start** - Nick describes the central incident: playing the "Song of Mamuna" from a speaker across a valley on a BLM road and receiving responsive whoops and tree knocks.
- 2 (02:36) **Welcome Back: Nick’s Current Health & Channel** - Host Jeremy Byron reintroduces Nick from Backwoods Bigfoot, who shares a brief update on his ongoing cancer treatment and how it affects his fieldwork.
- 3 (04:42) **Oregon Coast Bigfoot Hotbed & Local Legends** - Nick explains why the central Oregon coast is a rich area for Sasquatch activity and names other researchers in the region.
- 4 (06:57) **Rare Book Finds & Dan Orchard’s Signed Copy** - Nick shares his luck finding rare, autographed Bigfoot books at local thrift stores, including a Peter Byrne book for two dollars and a signed Dan Orchard book for $25.
- 5 (11:48) **Sasquatch Summer Fest 2025: Meeting the Legends** - Nick recounts his trip to the Sasquatch Summer Fest in Oak Ridge, Oregon, focusing on the conversations he had before the festival even started.
- 6 (16:33) **The Passing of a Generation & The Torch** - Nick reflects on MK Davis’s comment that the best generation of Bigfoot researchers is being lost and the torches need to be passed.
- 7 (23:54) **Don Monroe’s Cave Story: A Sasquatch Urinates Near Him** - Nick retells a story Don Monroe shared multiple times about exploring a cave with a man called “the Giant.”
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Show Notes
Nick returns to Bigfoot Society with recent reports from the Oregon Coast, including a figure seen beside a creek, a photographer followed along the trail at Munson Creek Falls, repeated activity near Mount Hebo and two encounters reported on the same island in Detroit Lake.
He also takes us inside the 2026 Sasquatch Summerfest in Oakridge, where private conversations with legendary researchers led to stories involving caves, close-range encounters and unexplained nighttime activity beside a tent.
This episode travels through some of Oregon’s most active Bigfoot country with a researcher who continues returning to the locations where witnesses say something is waiting in the woods.
Resources:
Backwoodz Bigfooot:
https://www.youtube.com/@backwoodzbigfoot
https://www.tiktok.com/@backwoodzbigfoot
https://www.instagram.com/backwoodzbigfoot/\
Ben’s channel:
https://www.youtube.com/@northwestsasquatchStudies
Mamuna Song:
https://youtube.com/shorts/IFkzqsU8AzQ?si=bcfQnPfgTQaVwIL6
The first Backwoodz Bigfoot episode:
https://youtu.be/KTcyK-J-Qp8?si=KXEz697RMCAZBQ_e
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