W.J. Francis 1963. California Quail. Sept.1. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County, 1715. About 10 birds flushed from A-1 in the Behavin half pen and flew to far side of the pen - all adults or large immatures. 1728. Ad. ♂ in A-7 gave several assembly calls, answered by a bird outside of the pen, about 6 immatures and another pair of adults foraging in this same area. 1746 The Silver family - ♂, ♀, and 4 two-week(?) chicks came to water hole, at least 3 chicks drank. Black ♀ also came out to feed in the same area - she made several rapid short rushes in different directions - per- haps trying to catch insects - but had no chicks with her. 1755 Silver family & Black ♀ feeding together, counted only 4 chicks again, could be some of both breeds. Red ♂, Yellow ♀ and Orange ♂ not seen for certain - are extra ♂ with Green part of the time. Sept. 2. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County: 0845 Several birds outside the pen at the north corner as I approached, and 3 a 4 birds inside congregated just across the fence from them. All birds remained completely hidden in