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W.N. Francis
1963.
California Quail
Aug.10, Strawberry Camp, Alameda Co,
met shelter for two minutes, flew to
the ground and walked under the D-4
eucalyptus roost. Green brood and
♂ feeding in D-3, one immature
flew into D-4 roost, the rest of the
family chased into E-2 by ♂3 ♂.
2014 From a rare Green Chicks
flew into D-4 roost. 2018 Immatures
flew to ground again, feeding in D-4,
with Orange, Green, and ♂3 ♂♂ in
right, and one Orange immature.
2020 Noted movement in E-9
roost & a ♂ flew into D-4 roost.
2023. Seen at nest in A-5, ended
observations.
Aug.11. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County.
1730 Three birds flew from West to South
corner as I approached the Behavin
hab. pen. An adult ♂ and ♀ noted
in A-10 shortly after. Several
assembly and one squill call heard
nearby. 1739 Saw ♂3 ♂ with a downy
chick in A-8. 1743 Red and Orange
♂♂, a ♀, and some immature chicks
in A-10 - a ♂ chased a couple of
the chicks. 1746 ♂3 ♂ in same spot,
with the chick trying to keep under
him - he then moved to central