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Wolpertinger
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AI rendition based on witness descriptions, not an actual photo. 
Stuffed Wolpertinger, on display in the Rheinfelder Beerhall (Zurich) · James Steakley · CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons) · Image source · License A Bavarian alpine forest animal of folklore.
Folklore Verdict: We treat Wolpertinger as folklore: the record is stories and local reports, with no specimen or verified photo.
- Region
- Europe · Germany
- First reports
- German folklore
Key sightings
- Our source places it in Germany.
Best evidence
Stories and tradition only; no physical evidence.
Sources
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