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W. J. Francis
1963
247.
California Quail
Oct. 16. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County.
4) Ad. ♀ YELLOW recapture.
5) Imm. ♂ #56626 recapture. When
released this bird flew up to the
fencing in the pen & clung near
the top for a few seconds before
returning to the ground - same
behavior previously seen (but not
noted), perhaps in the same bird.
6) Ad ♀ #56605 recapture.
1630. Two birds in trap in the
pen - #56625 and 56626 ♂♂,
recaptured.
Oct. 18. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County.
0930. Birds in the Behavior lab. pen
flew into the air with slight dis-
turbance when I serviced the trap
inside the pen, and several collided
with the top and sides, though not
very severely. Bait in the trap area
had been used rather sparingly.
Oct. 19. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda Co.
1120 Took the following birds in
the trap inside the Behavioral pen:
1) Imm. ♂ #56625, recapture. Released
outside of the pen.