W.N. Francis 1963. California Quail May 1. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County. One ♀ also on ground again. (1937 One male chased Red ♂ to other side of the shrub. 1939. Three individual ♂ plus a pair on the ground near Eucalyptus. 1940 One ♂ flew up into E. shrub. 1943. ♂ of a pair flew into E. The lone male came to its base, looked up, then ran rapidly to the central clearing and fell for about a minute, returned to the E. shrub and flew into it. Within 10 seconds a male (prob. the same, now seen to be Red) jumped down and again ran away. Two ♀ and one ♂ approached, and one ♀ flew into E. at 1948. I lost track of the others for a moment, and at 1949 a ♂ chased another ♂ out of the E. shrub. 1950 One of the two ♂ flew into the shrub, followed by a slight commotion, then the other ♂ flew up. To sum up, the evening activity: No copulation, feeding in pairs, not in groups; aggression toward unwanted Red ♂ only, and communal roosting. P.S.S.: I entered pen to renew feed, and to verify that Green