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W. J. Francis
1964
Journal.
Jan. 10. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda Co.
0840 at Behain Lab.' pen. Weather
nearly clear, '10 ci in southeast
quadrant, cold & still damp from
last night's rain (0.07"). Some frost
on vegetation tips in the pen.
Serviced rain gage and traps.
Jan. 11. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County.
1035. Serviced traps. Left them un-
sset, but visited the area when a
second check at 1600 found no birds.
Jan. 13. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda Co.
0825. Serviced instruments in the
Behain lab. pen. Weather overcast
with occasional breaks AC and AS;
continuous layer of AS est. at 10,000 feet,
variable lower clouds, vegetation dry;
haze over the bay. Very light wind
with no turbulence. Visited the
two traps refilled and left
them unset. All bait was eaten
around the trap inside the Be-
chain station; a small portion
remained inside the trap outside.
Scattered are full can 1 grain
inside the pen. Left the
station at 0915. The water