W. J. Francis 1963. California Quail. May 20, Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County. 0820 Saw 2 pairs foraging and heard nearby calls in Pine Grove picnic area, and saw two other birds on dirt road outside of Behavior Lab. In the pen, Red 7 was by the gate in A-1, the 3 other pairs distributed along NW fence. Birds were quite inactive but not sec- tive, doing a little pacing, but mostly standing still with feathers fluffed out against cold and damp. About 0830 Red 7 began series of Cow! calls - at first widely spaced, then with intervals stabilized at 15 seconds. He did not change location but remained hunched on the ground, only raising his head and stretching his neck while giving the call. 0845 Outside the Behavior Lab heard cow calls, and saw at least 4 pairs foraging in picnic area. 1900. Saw two pairs foraging in picnic area. 2 more pairs near the Behavior Lab, south west gate, and seven birds in a brush flushed from grass near the gate. In the pen the single male was