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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