feecting to me anything just there, and by the time I was ready to fire both had whipped over into the next gulch which happened to be about 50 yards away. On looking then I first flushed the male and missed him clean as he wound through the thick brush. He rose within six feet. Going a few feet further the female rose, and happening to take a direction that was a little clearer of brush I got him. Each time each flew they uttered a low whistling "weeewee" The peculiar note combined with the sudden rise so close does not help steady over aim, flight swift. Did not see the male again. Locality thickly timbered with small fir, cedar & Oak and underneath tall "zacaton" grass. Roosting