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W.J. Francis
1963
Journal.
Feb. 21. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda
County, Calif. 1300 Installed and
painted shelter in Animal Behavior
Laboratory for weather recorder, borrowed
from Entomology dept., courtesy of
Dr. Ray Smith. Assisted and in-
structed by George Tamaki of the
Entomology Dept. Second shelter
taken home for cleaning & painting,
later to be installed at Hastings
Reservations.
Feb. 28. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda
County, California. 1700 Observed covey
of quail at edge of brush next to
grassy clearing on west facing slope
just over crest of hill west of the
Animal Behavior Lab. Baited feeding
area with Poultry Mash.
March 3 Sunday. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda
County, Calif. 0845 Checked trap (walk-
in chicken wire type) at edge of brush
outside of Animal Behavior lab. Several
quail in trap escaped by squeezing
through 2" mesh wire netting on top of
trap. One male failed to escape, and
was captured as he was squeezing