small wolf

Animal · mentioned in 2 journal entries

Planning Westward Fort Clatsop Return Post-expedition NPS L&C NHT trail data © National Park Service
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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
6 mentions via 2 variants: wolf (5) · small wolf of the plains (1)
Jefferson’s Memoir of Lewis Coues’s Supplement Coues’s Memoir of Clark
Matching wildlife/plant records:
Coyote (Canis latrans)
Clark: September 17, 1804
William Clark · Sep 17, 1804 · Missouri River near White River
"with large bushy tail" — transcribed as Small wolf
Lewis: July 6, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 6, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"compared to burrowing fox"

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