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W.J. Francis
1963.
California Quail.
Aug.22. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County.
4 more immatures, at least one of
them ? , flew over this group to
weeds in B-9. ? not seen at this
point - may have been mistaken id-
cntity. Then an the ? joined Green
in A-8, 1448. ?3 ? perched on
weeds in D-6 as ? with chicks
went behind the weeds in E-7; Black
? with brood now in D-2 , 1512
Silver pair with chicks in E-10. Two
? ? and a ? in South corner A-10.
Two ? together with Chicks in E-9 -
1519 The two broods and two ? ?
came out into the clearing as ?3 ?
perched on instrument shelter. Count
of Chicks 4 and 8 as Dype. 1523
Black ? dusted, then pick up a
dried pea (from Pigeon Grain mix )
and dropped it again.
Aug.23. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County.
1017. 5 a l quail including 2 adult
? ? and several immatures recurring
along fence in B-10 while ?3 ? with
Chicks foraging in E-8. Group in B-10
probably Green family and Red-Yellow pair.
All the birds along the lower part
of the pen are spending most of the