W.J. Francis 1963. California Quail June 18. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda Co. turbed the incubating F. 1515 Uniden- tified adult pair feeding near water pod, can down to C-9 at 1518; then single F (different) crossed from D-8 to C-7; the other F just visible in C-9. 1521 Red F in North corner. At 1523 F in C-8 crossed to North corner, and clearly identified as Red - previous bird was either mis-identified (and have been Orange) or flew back un- observed. 1524 Saw adult pair near water hole again, then they crossed B-9 and into weeds; evidently now returning to the nest in A-3. 1530 Pair visible in B-8; heard a single Cow' call - apparently outside the pen. 1533 Green-Black pair flew from B-8 to within 3 feet of nest in A-3, and 4 at once can to the nest; this ended an inattentive period of 31 minutes. No further activity up to 1610 when two birds were heard crowing outside the pen - one very close. At 1626 a F visible in weeds in C-9; at 1630 he walked toward water hole, feeding. A second F standing in D-8. The first (prob. Orange) ran into