Common Raven

Oct 29 1804

Clark: October 29, 1804

... Chief Poss-cop-sa-he Black Cat 2d Chief Car-gar-no-mok-she raven man Chief Mah har-ha village is Chief Ta-tuck-co pin re has, white Buffalow Skin unfolded Little Me...

Feb 13 1805

Clark: February 13, 1805

...lected which was killed yesterday & had escaped the wolves, Raven & Magpie, (which are verry noumerous about this Place) and put into a close pen made of logs to s...

Feb 20 1805

Clark: February 20, 1805

...ruary Wednesday 1805 a Butifull Day, visited by the Little raven verry early this morning I am informed of the Death of an old man whome I Saw in the Mandan Villag...

Apr 15 1805

Lewis: April 15, 1805

...l camps of the Assinniboins; near one of which, in a small ravene, there was a park which they had formed of timber and brush, for the purpose of taking the Cabrie...

Jun 16 1805

Lewis: June 16, 1805

...they informed us that the creek just above us and two deep ravenes still higher up cut the plain between the river and mountain in such a manner, that in their opi...

Jun 20 1805

Lewis: June 20, 1805

...e; the country being more broken on that side and cut with ravenes they can get within shoot of the buffaloe with more ease and certainty than on this side of the ...

Aug 16 1805

Lewis: August 16, 1805

...ch one had a peice of some discription and all eating most ravenously. some were eating the kidnies the melt and liver and the blood runing from the corners of th...

Nov 29 1805

Clark: November 29, 1805

...hite wings, grey and bald eagle's, large red tailed Hawks, ravens & Crows in abundance, the blue Magpie, a Small brown bird which frequents logs & about the roots ...

Nov 30 1805

Lewis: November 30, 1805

...nt sandhill Cranes, common blue crains, cormarants, haulks, ravens, crows, gulls and a great variety of ducks, the canvas back, duckinmallard, black and white dive...

Jan 8 1806

Clark: January 8, 1806

... me to delay untill late before the tide put out, I Shot a raven & a gul with my Small riffle which Suppised these people a little They are fond of blue & white l...

Mar 3 1806

Lewis: March 3, 1806

...dish brown pheasant has been previously discribed.The Crow raven and Large Blackbird are the same as those of our country only that the crow is here much smaller y...

Mar 19 1806

Clark: March 19, 1806

...ell is of a conic form Somewhat curved about the Size of a ravens quill at the base, and tapering to a point which is Sufficiently large to permit a hollow through...

Mar 19 1806

Lewis: March 19, 1806

...ll is of a conic form somewhat curved, about the size of a raven's quill at the base, and tapering to a point which is sufficiently large to permit to hollow throu...

Apr 5 1806

Lewis: April 5, 1806

...led woodpecker with a white back, the Blue crested Corvus, ravens, crows, eagles Vultures and hawks. the mellow bug and long leged spider have appeared, as have al...

Jul 1 1806

Lewis: July 1, 1806

...speceis of brown plover, a few curloos, small black birds, ravens hawks and a variety of sparrows as well as the bee martin and the several speceis of Corvus genus...