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W.J. Francis
1963.
46.
Journal.
May 15. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County.
Checked instruments - wind may not
be working, spread 4 days ration
of pigeon grains in the pen.
1910 Checked traps - no sign
of birds having been near, and
observed birds in pen. Weather
clear, practically flat calm.
May 16. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda Co.
1300 Checked traps - walk in trap over
the hill no sign of birds being near.
Bailey trap near pen sprung & empty,
Worked in pen weeding, checking
instruments, rebuilding water pool
and stream until 15-30.
Weather clear, hot, light wind.
May 17. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda Co.
0820 Checked traps - walk in trap
in chaparral - no sign of birds. Bailey
trap near pen again sprung & empty.
Refilled water hole, left at 0846!
May 18. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda co.
0925 Checked pen at birthing lab-
and traps. Weather: overcast ST
with lab in the clouds, est. 50-100
above cloud base. Light wind,
no turbulence. Vegetation was