black woodpecker
Animal · mentioned in 5 journal entries
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AI-extracted reference. Each entry below was identified by AI as mentioning black woodpecker. Spelling variants may not be merged. see related variants →
Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
2
mentions via 2
variants:
woodpecker (1) · black woodpecker (1)
Matching wildlife/plant records:
Lewis: July 20, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 20, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains
"size of lark woodpecker, distinct species"
Clark: August 2, 1805
William Clark · Aug 2, 1805 · Jefferson River ascending toward divide
"observed during the day"
— transcribed as Black woodpeckers
Lewis: August 2, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 2, 1805 · Jefferson River ascending toward divide
"observed by Clark's party"
— transcribed as black woodpeckers
Lewis: May 27, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 27, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"described in detail, killed several"
Lewis: July 1, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 1, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"found in this valley"
