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W. J. Francis
1964
70.
Journal.
Dec. 19. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda Co.
1300 Checked quail traps, and
serviced rain gauge (0.49", total 7.22").
Weather clear, gusty and shifting
winds, unlimited visibility.
Dec. 20. 1145. Checked quail traps
and serviced rain gauge, 0.39";
total 7.61".
Dec. 21. 1100 Checked quail traps,
released one previously banded
quail from trap #2, and left
the traps unset. 1110 Serviced
weather instruments in the Behavior
lab. pm, rain 0.69", total 8.30".
Scattered one can't grain in the pen.
Weather overcast, ST over the hills
with base 200' below the station (var-
iable), middle clouds visible through
occult breaks. Strong southerly wind
with moderate turbulence. Later-
mittent rain after heavy showers
during last night.
Dec. 24. 1200 at Behavior lab. pm,
weather: station obscured in heavy
ST covering the hills, base about
600' below the station. Calm.