Here is the summary of my morning dogwalks from NW Seblar Terrace
to the Pittock Mansion for the week 08/28 to 09/03/08. 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)

Band-tailed Pigeon            4  (7, 9/2 & 3)
Mourning Dove                 2  (2, 9/2)
Vaux's Swift                  1  (50, 9/2)
Anna's Hummingbird            3  (6)
Rufous Hummingbird            3  (5)
Red-breasted Sapsucker        2  (3, 9/3)
Downy Woodpecker              2  (1, 8/28 & 9/3)
Northern Flicker              2  (1, 9/2 & 3)
Pacific-slope Flycatcher      1  (1, 8/28)
Violet-green Swallow          1  (1, 9/3)
Bewick's Wren                 1  (2, 8/28)
Winter Wren                   2  (1, 9/2 & 3)
Swainson's Thrush             2  (2, 9/3)  
American Robin                1  (1, 9/2)
Bushtit                       2  (10, 8/28 & 9/3)
Black-capped Chickadee        3(!) (30, 8/28)
Chestnut-backed Chickadee     4  (15, 8/28)
Red-breasted Nuthatch         4  (7)
Brown Creeper                 3  (1)
Steller's Jay                 4  (6)
Western Scrub-Jay             4  (1)
American Crow                 3  (3, 9/2)
Hutton's Vireo                3  (2, 8/28)
WARBLING VIREO                1  (1, 9/2)
PURPLE FINCH                  1  (1, 9/3)
House Finch                   3  (10, 9/3)
PINE SISKIN                   3  (6, 9/2)
LESSER GOLDFINCH              1  (1, 9/3)
American Goldfinch            4  (3)
Evening Grosbeak              3  (15, 9/3)
ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER        1  (1, 8/28)
YELLOW WARBLER                1  (1, 9/3)
Black-throated Gray Warbler   3  (2)
TOWNSEND'S WARBLER            1  (1, 9/2)
HERMIT WARBLER                1  (1, 8/28)
Wilson's Warbler              1  (2, 9/2)
Western Tanager               2  (1, 8/28 & 9/3)
Spotted Towhee                4  (5)
Song Sparrow                  4  (10, 9/3)
Dark-eyed Junco               4  (15, 9/3)
Black-headed Grosbeak         2  (1, 8/28 & 29)
[DICKCISSEL?]                 1  (1, 9/2)

In the neighborhood but not found on dogwalk: RED-TAILED
HAWK, BARN SWALLOW

Misses (birds found at least 3 days during previous 2 weeks but 
not found this week): Pileated Woodpecker


Wink Gross
Portland