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W. J. Francis
1963
California Quail
Dec.6. Hastings Reservation, Marterey County;
0750. Took 1 imm. ♀ in upper Quail
Hollow trap, banded 56663. (42)
1635. Took 8 quail in trap D, on
flat above Davis house, 5 recaptures:
(43,44) /mm. ♀ - 56661, 56630
(45) /mm. ♂ - 56641.
(46,47) Ad. ♂ - 56636, 56647.
Three new captives, as follows:
48) Ad. ♀, banded 56664.
49) Imm. ♂, " 56665.
50) Imm ♂, " 56666.
1645. Three quail in trap U, in
upper quail hollow, 2 recaptures:
51) Imm. ♀, 56651
52) Ad. ♀, 56649
53) Imm. ♂, banded 56667.
Banded population now composed of:
3 Ad. ♂, 10 Imm. ♂, 5 Ad. ♀, 17 Imm ♀,
total 35. Total population by Lincoln
index calculation 49.
Dec.11. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County
0820. Birds in the Behari Lab pen were
along SE fence and under brush cover
in E-10; they nearly all flew when I
entered the pen, in contrast to pre-
vious tendency to run along the
fence. Rough count of 14 birds.