heath hens

Animal · mentioned in 6 journal entries

Planning Westward Fort Clatsop Return Post-expedition NPS L&C NHT trail data © National Park Service
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Lewis: June 5, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 5, 1805 · Marias River decision camp
"large species with long pointed tail" — transcribed as heath hen
Clark: August 24, 1805
William Clark · Aug 24, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"near size of small turkey" — transcribed as heath hen
Columbia River near Wallula Gap — Patrick Gass: October 17, 1805
Patrick Gass · Oct 17, 1805 · Columbia River near Wallula Gap
"fowls between pheasant and turkey size"
Clark: October 18, 1805
William Clark · Oct 18, 1805 · Columbia River near Wallula Gap
"six killed near camp morning" — transcribed as Heath hens
Clark: May 23, 1806
William Clark · May 23, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"few killed by hunters"
Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area — Patrick Gass: September 18, 1806
Patrick Gass · Sep 18, 1806 · Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area
"see Grouse"

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