W.S. Francis 1963. California Quail. July 17. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County, all went into weeds in C-8, 0939 Green ♂ and chicks foraging in B-5, 0942 Green family (good count of 8 chicks) drank at water hole and went under B-7 eucalyptus. 0943 Another pair (φ5-φ3?) drank at water hole and flew quickly back to east corner. With all birds accounted for, ended obs. at 0945. 1355 Resumed observations in the pen. Orange ♂ and Black ♀ in E-1, the ♀ staying in weeds + grass along the fence except for one short ex- cursion into the pen, while the ♂ neared about much wire. 1400 φ3 ♂ came from C-8 to the water-hole, but did not drink, then walked to in- strument shelter & flew to the top, where he perched 3 minutes, then flew down and ran under B-7 eucalyptus - no ♀ seen with him. 1405 He then fed near water hole and walked over + behind E-9 eu- calyptus. 1435 A ♂ in guard position in A-10; Orange and Black still in E-1, but moving very little. 1442. Several chicks with ♂ in A-10; another ♂ in E-10; Black ♀ still in E-1