Buffalo Hide Bag circa 1860
Tundra Swans (Cygnus columbianus subsp. columbianus) at Ridgefield NWR
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Sergt. Pryor and the fishing party not yet arrived, suppose they are detained by the winds.
we set Shields at work to make some sacks of Elk skin to contain various articles.
Meriwether Lewis
The black and white Duck are Small about the Size of the blue-winged teal, or reather larger.
-William Clark-
from the peculiar whistleing of the note of this bird I have called it the whistleing swan
-Meriwether Lewis-
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