Fisher Cat Attack Sound

Our security system displayed a raccoon knocking over a bucket of compost.
Fisher cat attack sound. Watch his entry on the left of the screen outside the chicken run fencing. Creepy fisher cat sounds like screaming boy. The raccoon returned to find. They are obviously nothing like a fisher cat as most of our readers described.
Although it is frequently referred to as the fisher cat the fisher martes pennanti is actually a medium sized 4 13 lbs member of the weasel family. Adult male fishers weigh 8 13 pounds. This footage captures a fisher cat close up and also records the curious squealing sound that it makes. Here in new england i frequently hear people talk about hearing an eerie screeching in the night which they attribute to the fisher.
Unprovoked attacks on humans are extremely rare but fishers will attack if they feel threatened or cornered. I thought you might want to hear the distinct sound of a coyote compared to some of the other animal sounds we have on the website. I first heard the scream of a fisher cat several years ago. This is actually a red fox how to go to heaven.
In one case a fisher was blamed for an attack on a 6 year old boy. Scroll down below and click play to here the coyote sounds. Having grown up here and spending much of my youth hunting and calling animals i knew what i heard was not a fox or a raccoon if i had to describe what it sounded like i would say it is a cross between a woman being attacked and a bad power steering pump chattering sound. The raccoon left for awhile and fisher arrived to feast.
Fishers have had a long history of contact with humans but most of it has been to the detriment of fisher populations. Fisher gets attacked by raccoon. Crazy fisher cat sounds in daylight.