Here is the summary of my morning dogwalks from NW Seblar Terrace
to the Pittock Mansion for the week 09/18 to 09/24/08. 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 5 days this week.  

Species                  # days found  (peak #, date)

Band-tailed Pigeon            5  (15, 9/22)
Mourning Dove                 3  (2)
Vaux's Swift                  1  (1, 9/24)
Anna's Hummingbird            5  (10, 9/24)
Red-breasted Sapsucker        2  (1, 9/23 & 24)
Downy Woodpecker              1  (1, 9/18)
Northern Flicker              4  (3)
Pileated Woodpecker           3  (2)
Barn Swallow                  1  (27, 9/24)
GOLDEN-CROWNED KINGLET        4  (2+)
RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET          2  (1, 9/18 & 24)
Cedar Waxwing                 2  (?[heard only], 9/23 & 24)
Bewick's Wren                 3  (1)
Winter Wren                   4  (2)
Swainson's Thrush             2  (3, 9/24)
HERMIT THRUSH                 4  (4, 9/22)  
American Robin                4  (6, 9/24)
Varied Thrush                 3  (4, 9/23)
Bushtit                       1  (25, 9/22)
Black-capped Chickadee        5  (25)
Chestnut-backed Chickadee     4  (15)
Red-breasted Nuthatch         5  (8)
Brown Creeper                 4  (3)
Steller's Jay                 5  (5)
Western Scrub-Jay             4  (2)
American Crow                 4  (6, 9/19)
European Starling             1  (1, 9/18)
Hutton's Vireo                2  (3, 9/22)
WARBLING VIREO                1  (1, 9/19)
Purple Finch                  3  (2)
House Finch                   4  (10)
Pine Siskin                   3  (4)
American Goldfinch            1  (4, 9/24)
Evening Grosbeak              5  (55, 9/19)
ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER        1  (1, 9/22)
YELLOW WARBLER                1  (3, 9/24)
Black-throated Gray Warbler   4  (12, 9/24)
Townsend's Warbler            1  (2, 9/22)
Spotted Towhee                5  (8)
Fox Sparrow                   3  (1
Song Sparrow                  5  (15)
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW         1  (1, 9/22)
Golden-crowned Sparrow        3  (1)
Dark-eyed Junco               5  (20)
Black-headed Grosbeak         1  (1, 9/24)

In the neighborhood but not found on dogwalk: Great Horned
Owl

Misses (birds found at least 3 days during previous 2 weeks but 
not found this week): Red-tailed Hawk, Rufous Hummingbird, Red
Crossbill, Lesser Goldfinch, Western Tanager

Wink Gross
Portland