Here is the summary of my morning dogwalks from NW Seblar Terrace
to the Pittock Mansion for the week 07/31 to 08/06/08. Species in
ALL CAPS were neither seen nor heard the previous week.

Additional information about my dogwalk, including an archive of
weekly summaries and a checklist, may be found at

http://www.hevanet.com/winkg/dogwalkpage.html

We did the walk 4 days this week.  

Species                  # days found  (peak #, date)

Red-tailed Hawk               1  (1, 7/31)
Band-tailed Pigeon            4  (6, 8/4)
Mourning Dove                 4  (3)
NORTHERN PYGMY-OWL            1  (1, 8/4)
Vaux's Swift                  3  (3)
Anna's Hummingbird            3  (10, 7/31)
Rufous Hummingbird            4  (5)
RED-BREASTED SAPSUCKER        1  (1, 8/6)
Downy Woodpecker              2  (2, 8/6)
Northern Flicker              3  (3, 8/6)
Pileated Woodpecker           2  (2, 8/4)
Pacific-slope Flycatcher      4  (3, 7/31)
Olive-sided Flycatcher        2  (3, 8/4)
Violet-green Swallow          2  (2, 7/31 & 8/6)
BARN SWALLOW                  1  (3, 8/6)
Bewick's Wren                 2  (2, 8/4)
SWAINSON'S THRUSH             1  (1, 8/6)  
American Robin                1  (2, 8/4)
Bushtit                       3  (?[heard only])
Black-capped Chickadee        4  (25, 8/6)
Chestnut-backed Chickadee     3  (15, 8/6)
Red-breasted Nuthatch         3  (5)
Brown Creeper                 2  (2, 8/1)
Steller's Jay                 4  (6, 8/6)
Western Scrub-Jay             2  (2, 8/1)
American Crow                 3  (3)
Hutton's Vireo                2  (1, 7/31 & 8/6)
House Finch                   2  (3, 7/31)
Red Crossbill                 2  (3+, 8/6)
Pine Siskin                   2  (3, 8/6)
Lesser Goldfinch              3  (3, 8/6)
American Goldfinch            4  (10, 7/31)
Evening Grosbeak              1  (1, 8/6)
Wilson's Warbler              1  (2, 7/31)
Western Tanager               2  (1, 7/31 & 8/4)
Spotted Towhee                3  (6, 7/31)
Song Sparrow                  4  (12, 7/31)
Dark-eyed Junco               4  (15, 7/31)
Black-headed Grosbeak         4  (3, 8/4)

In the neighborhood but not found on dogwalk: CLIFF SWALLOW

Misses (birds found at least 3 days during previous 2 weeks but 
not found this week): Cooper's Hawk, Winter Wren(!), Purple Finch,
Black-throated Gray Warbler


Wink Gross
Portland