Tahra Richardson, who grew up in Avon, moved back to Avon this summer and saw her first black bear Thursday at a friend's house on Bronson Road.
She bravely recorded footage of it from a screened in porch after it knocked over a bird feeder.
Thanks, Tahra for submitting this to Avon Patch.
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