California Quail field notes, v1295
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W.J. Francis 1963. California Quail. Sept.3. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda Co. None of the birds feeding in the center have taken any seed from the pans while I have been watching - most feeding is being done among the natural weeds, apparently there is no food problem at all at this time. Watch cor. + 21 min. 1615. Weather at Behavior Lab. 0/0 Ci cloud cover, light wind. Serviced trap outside pen. Imm. ? #56614 recaptured, released. Sept.4. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County. 1045. Two birds in the trees by the Behavior Lab pen: #56614 imm. ? recaptured, released; a young imm. ?, very little black markings around the eye, banded #56616 and released. 1105 ? with 4 3-week chicks and an adult pair in A-10; several large birds along SE fence line. 1134 ? with chicks ident. as Orange ?3; Black ? feeding near, and another ? a few feet off. Orange ? in the same area, moved along fence in B-10. Another ? also noted in B-10, and several immatures. 1137 Heard a Cow! call, apparently outside the pen. 1139 A family group with immature young noted