Field notes, v1294
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W. J. Francis 1963. 142 Journal Dec. 15. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County. 1650. Set and baited trap for grain at the edge of Bacchanis patch to west of The Behavior lab. Weather fair & cold, 5/10 thin cirrus, nearly calm. Dec. 16. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County. 0900 Checked trap in Bacchanis area, no birds; grain outside partly eaten, presumably by sparrows. 0930 Serviced weather instruments in the pen. Weather nearly clear, 4/10 thin cirrus, very light wind without turbulence. 1630 Completed construction of new trap, set it up, set and baited inside Behavior lab below population pens. Also checked trap outside - no birds, no grain eaten inside. Also saw a house cat prowling the area. Dec. 17. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County. 0910 Weather at Behavior lab. Clear, moderate wind with slight turbulence. Red-tailed Hawk soaring near Grizzly Peak. Checked traps.