Here is the summary of my morning dogwalks from NW Seblar Terrace
to the Pittock Mansion for the week 08/27 to 09/02/09.  Species neither
seen nor heard the previous week are listed in ALL CAPS.

Additional information about my dogwalk, including an archive of
weekly summaries and an updated (7/1/09) 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)

COOPER'S HAWK                 1  (1, 9/1)
Band-tailed Pigeon            2  (12, 8/28)
Vaux's Swift                  3  (40, 9/1)
Anna's Hummingbird            5  (8, 8/27)
Rufous Hummingbird            1  (1, 8/28)
Red-breasted Sapsucker        3  (1)
DOWNY WOODPECKER              2  (2, 9/1)
Hairy Woodpecker              1  (1, 9/1)
Northern Flicker              5  (2)
Pileated Woodpecker           2  (1, 9/1 & 2)
Western Wood-Pewee            2  (1, 8/27 & 28)
EMPIDONAX sp.                 1  (2, 8/27)
PACIFIC-SLOPE FLYCATCHER      1  (1, 9/1)
Hutton's Vireo                2  (1, 8/27 & 9/1)
Warbling Vireo                1  (5, 9/1)
Steller's Jay                 5  (10)
Western Scrub-Jay             3  (2)
American Crow                 4  (3)
Black-capped Chickadee        5  (30, 9/1)
Chestnut-backed Chickadee     5  (15)
Bushtit                       1  (10, 8/28)
Red-breasted Nuthatch         5  (10, 9/1)
Brown Creeper                 4  (3)
Bewick's Wren                 3  (2)
HOUSE WREN                    1  (1, 8/28)
Winter Wren                   1  (1, 9/2)
Golden-crowned Kinglet        2  (2, 8/28 & 9/1)
Swainson's Thrush             2  (3, 9/1)
Cedar Waxwing                 2  (2, 8/27)
Orange-crowned Warbler        2  (2, 9/1 & 2)
Black-throated Gray Warbler   1  (4, 9/1)
Townsend's Warbler            1  (22, 9/1)
HERMIT WARBLER                1  (1, 9/1)
COMMON YELLOWTHROAT           1  (1, 9/2)
Wilson's Warbler              3  (10, 9/1)
Western Tanager               3  (1)
Spotted Towhee                5  (5)
Song Sparrow                  5  (10)
Dark-eyed Junco               5  (10)
Black-headed Grosbeak         2  (1, 8/27 & 31)
Purple Finch                  2  (2, 9/1)
House Finch                   5  (15)
Red Crossbill                 3  (8, 8/31)
Pine Siskin                   4  (5, 8/27)
American Goldfinch            3  (3)
Evening Grosbeak              2  (2, 8/31 & 9/1)

In the neighborhood but not found on dogwalk: TURKEY VULTURE, Red-tailed
Hawk, WESTERN SCREECH-OWL

Misses (birds found at least 3 days in previous 2 weeks but not found
this week): Mourning Dove, Common Raven, American Robin (this is the 
annual "Robin Break")

Wink Gross
Portland