LT 
Species 
Turkish 
chukar 
partridge 
(cont'd.) 
FOREIGN GAME INTRODUCTION PROGRAM 
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Table 1, Summary of Foreign Game Bird Releases and Results - 1960-1963 (continued) 
State 
Year 
California 1962 
(cont'd.) 
1963 
Number 
Re- 
Source 
leased 
125 
120 
120 
130 
125 
299 
294 
150 
400 
400 
350 
farm 
(N.Mex. stock) 
1 
t! 
it 
it 
"1 
Direct 
or Gentle 
Release 
gentle 
"w 
ft 
" 
tt 
" 
w 
wt 
Month 
of Re~- 
lease 
January 
March 
January 
March 
January 
tt 
February 
Area 
Camp Pendleton, 
San Diego County 
Kenedy Tables, 
Madera County 
Little Rock Canyon, 
Los Angeles County 
San Ardo,Monterey 
County 
Montague, Siskiyou 
County 
San Ardo, Monterey 
County 
Montague, Siskiyou 
County 
Gilroy, Santa 
Clara County 
Upper Panoche Creek, 
San Benito County 
Freeborn Mountain 
San Louis Obispo 
County 
Wilbur Springs, 
Coluse County 
Results to Date 
Carry over from all releases 
seen at San Ardo and at Montague 
in 1963. Broods observed each 
year on both areas, A small pop- 
ulation is becoming established 
on San Ardo; the Montague area 
shows promise. At Gilroy birds 
were seen in August, one brood 
was reported. Broods have been 
reported at Upper Panoche and 
at Wilbur Springs, none on 
Freeborn Mountain where the 
birds are well scattered, 
More releases are planned for 
Upper Panoche, Freeborn Moun- 
tain and Wilbur Springs. 
