1853  . . . he had killed three caribou, of the large variety known as "woodland caribou." These are a species of the reindeer (Cervus tarandus). . . .
1863  The Caribou, or American Reindeer [is] sometimes called the Woodland Caribou, to distinguish it from the Barren Ground Caribou .
1897  The woodland caribou is found throughout the lake and upper river country.
1965  The woodland caribou eats about the same forage as the barren-ground caribou. . . .