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W. J. Francis
1963.
105-
Journal.
Aug. 28, H.L.M.R., Monterey County, Calif.
gas, and left for McMillan Ranch
at 1210 (mileage 44828). Arrived
at McMillan Ranch almt 1400,
(mileage 44908). 1600 went
to blind at Marim Spring, rigged
awning, & repaired screening where
ripped by cattle chewing the
furlap. Observed from 1630 to
1737, interrupted for 38 minutes
by cattle watering. Weather clear
with light wind.
[Note from weather log:
July 25 - Changed chart at 1900.
Aug. 1 - Changed chart at 1200.
Aug. 9 - Changed chart at 1700 -
set wrong - 12 hours ahead.
Aug. 16. - Changed chart 1000.
Aug. 24. - Changed chart 1205.
Aug. 29. McMillan Ranch, San Luis Obispo Co.
Observed quail at the water hole from
0753 until 0930 while Guiger was
observing at another spring 200 yards
down the canyon. Walked down to
second spring and back, and made
field observations at 1005. Estimated
a total of 790 quail were seen
this morning.
11/15 to 12:15 made collecting trip