black tail or Mule deer
Animal · mentioned in 3 journal entries
Planning
Westward
Fort Clatsop
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AI-extracted reference. Each entry below was identified by AI as mentioning black tail or Mule deer. Spelling variants may not be merged. see related variants →
Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
12
mentions via 2
variants:
deer (11) · mule (1)
Clark: June 27, 1806
William Clark · Jun 27, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"saw 3 but could not shoot"
— transcribed as black tail or mule deer
Clark: August 26, 1806
William Clark · Aug 26, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day
"seen but too wild to shoot"
Clark: August 30, 1806
William Clark · Aug 30, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day
"Jo Fields killed three"
— transcribed as black tail or mule deer
