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W.S. Francis
1963.
140.
Journal.
Dec. 6. Hastings Reservation, Monterey County.
useless, quail formerly in this area
having moved out with the fall
rains I expect. Yesterday I re-
located one of these on the road
from the Bell house to the barn,
near the thicket sometimes used
as cover. Today I returned the
other trap to the barn.
During the day I serviced the
traps at irregular intervals. Quail
not much in evidence until evening.
Dec. 7. Hastings Reservation, Monterey
County. Unset all traps; relocated
the one in front of the White house
to Quail Hollow; and removed
and packed up the new trap I
had brought down. Left the
Reservation at 0920, mileage 48335,
and arrived in Berkeley at 1309,
mileage 48535. Total trip
mileage 312.
Dec. 9. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County.
0825 serviced weather instruments in
the Belvoir lab. Pen scattered one
can of grain + prepared 3 areas
outside of the pen for future trapping.