buzzard
Animal · mentioned in 9 journal entries
Planning
Westward
Fort Clatsop
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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
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buzzard (1)
Matching wildlife/plant records:
Clark: October 30, 1805
William Clark · Oct 30, 1805 · Cascades of the Columbia, portage
"large buzzard, Lewis shot at one"
— transcribed as Buzzard
Clark: November 19, 1805
William Clark · Nov 19, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia
"killed by Ruben Fields, measured in detail"
— transcribed as Buzzard
Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia — Patrick Gass: November 20, 1805
Patrick Gass · Nov 20, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia
"remarkably large, 9 feet wingspan"
Clark: February 16, 1806
William Clark · Feb 16, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"vulture of Columbia, large bird"
— transcribed as Buzzard
Lewis: February 17, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 17, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"large bird, detailed description"
— transcribed as Buzzard
Lewis: June 13, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 13, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"ate a butchered deer hung up"
— transcribed as buzzards
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — John Ordway: June 13, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 13, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"ate Labuche's meat"
— transcribed as buzzards
Clark: September 13, 1806
William Clark · Sep 13, 1806 · Missouri near Floyd's Bluff and Council Bluffs
"common bird observed"
Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area — Patrick Gass: September 18, 1806
Patrick Gass · Sep 18, 1806 · Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area
"index reference"
