California Quail field notes, v1295
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W. J. Francis 1964. California Quail Jan. 13. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County. same location as the birds just in- side the fence - presumably one of this family recently liberated. 0900 Spotted the wild covey in the grove of young eucalyptus just outside the west gate to the Bacharia Station, fairly well hidden in the ground cover. Jan. 14 Strawberry Canyon, Alameda Co. 0900 Counted 13 birds in the Ba- charia hab. pen - 12 hiding in east corner flushed as I approached, 1 other flushed later from the south corner. 0920 Several quail ran into Baccharis brush as I approached trap #2 to set and lay it. 16/10. Following birds in trap #2 : 18377 1mm 18376 1mm * 18398 1mm Recapture * 18388 1mm Recapture * 56671 1mm Recapture * 18396 1mm Recapture 18375 Adult 56615 1mm Recapture L8380 1mm Recapture