white brant
Animal · mentioned in 17 journal entries
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Westward
Fort Clatsop
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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
2
mentions via 1
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white brant (2)
Clark: October 5, 1804
William Clark · Oct 5, 1804 · Missouri River near Cheyenne River
"one white in gang of 30"
Lewis: April 13, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 13, 1805 · Missouri River near Little Missouri
"flock with black wings passed"
Clark: May 5, 1805
William Clark · May 5, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River
"Clark shot at but missed"
— transcribed as white Brant
Lewis: May 5, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · May 5, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River
"large flocks, pure white with black wingtips"
Clark: November 5, 1805
William Clark · Nov 5, 1805 · Columbia River tidewater, approaching estuary
"hunters killed several, with black wings"
Clark: November 16, 1805
William Clark · Nov 16, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia
"larger, wings part black"
— transcribed as White Brant
Clark: November 21, 1805
William Clark · Nov 21, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia
"yet stationary, not commenced flight"
Lewis: November 30, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Nov 30, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia
"among abundant fowls seen"
Clark: January 2, 1806
William Clark · Jan 2, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established
"still remains with party"
Lewis: January 2, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 2, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established
"still present in area"
Clark: March 5, 1806
William Clark · Mar 5, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"aquatic bird"
Lewis: March 6, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 6, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"aquatic bird listed"
Clark: March 8, 1806
William Clark · Mar 8, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"common below tide water in winter"
— transcribed as White Brant
Lewis: March 8, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 8, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"described in detail, common below tidewater"
Clark: March 15, 1806
William Clark · Mar 15, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"winter numbers compared"
Lewis: March 15, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 15, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"more numerous in winter"
Lewis: March 24, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 24, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"none to be seen"
