W.J. Francois 1963. California Quail Sept. 11, Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County. with the top of the pen - most birds avoided collision with the fence quite well. Sept. 12. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda Co.. 1710 Most birds in cover as I approached the Behavin hub pen, and about 10-12 ran along SE and NE fences when I entered to read the rain gage. Sept. 13. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County. 1010 A single quail flushed from near the hut as I approached the Behavin hub pen, and 2 or 3 others visible along fence line in A-10. Grain around trap outside showed no signs of being used. 1030. A ? moved from the position where he had been crouched almost motionless for 20 minutes in C-10; a ? with at least 3 Silver chicks foraging in A-10; and a female perched on weeds in B-8 while movement of other birds was glimpsed behind her. 1033 band assembly call heard outside the pen. 1034. The whole covey came into center clearing to feed. Counted 15 large birds & ? 4 half-grown chicks.