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W.J. Francis
1963
82.
Journal.
July 15. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County.
at Behavior Lab. at 0920. Weather
overcast with breaks increasing as morn-
ing stratus clears. Strong southerly wind
at cloud level, moderate to light at
surface, with slight turbulence.
0940 Sky cover reduced to 7/10, surface
turbulence increased. 0955 Sky now
completely clear. Observed quail in
pen until 1115.
July 16. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County.
In Behavior Lab. pen at 1510 (estimated
time, due to watch stoppage). Weather
clear, moderate wind with light
turbulence. Observed penned birds until
1540, then vacated and set modified
Baily trap near the water hole.
- 1745 - Checked watch - 25
min. slow. Add 25 minutes to
all times this afternoon.
- 1920 Again observing at Behavior
Lab. pen. Weather: 2/10 patches
of sc, wind light with slight
turbulence. Sun is above the
entire pen but shining on
surrounding trees.