blowing flies
Animal · mentioned in 8 journal entries
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Clark: May 20, 1805
William Clark · May 20, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River
"swarm on meat, brushed off to eat"
— transcribed as blowing fly
Lewis: May 20, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · May 20, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River
"infested meat while cooking"
— transcribed as blowing fly
Missouri River near Musselshell River — John Ordway: May 20, 1805
John Ordway · May 20, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River
"swarmed on meat in great numbers"
— transcribed as Blowing fly
Lewis: July 7, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 7, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"innumerable about the boat"
Lewis: August 7, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 7, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon
"still in swarms"
Lewis: April 5, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 5, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream
"appeared among insects"
— transcribed as blowing fly
Clark: May 30, 1806
William Clark · May 30, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"common insect found here"
Lewis: May 30, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 30, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"common to U States found here"
