Here is the summary of my morning dogwalks from NW Seblar Terrace to the Pittock Mansion for the week 12/17 to 12/23/09. 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 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) CACKLING GOOSE 2 (250, 12/22) CANADA GOOSE 1 (11, 12/22) NORTHERN PINTAIL 1 (80, 12/23) SHARP-SHINNED HAWK 1 (1, 12/17) BAND-TAILED PIGEON 1 (9, 12/17) Anna's Hummingbird 3 (2) Northern Flicker 4 (3) Pileated Woodpecker 1 (1, 12/17) Hutton's Vireo 1 (1, 12/22) Steller's Jay 4 (3) American Crow 5 (4) Black-capped Chickadee 5 (15) Chestnut-backed Chickadee 4 (3) BUSHTIT 1 (15, 12/23) Red-breasted Nuthatch 5 (5) BROWN CREEPER 1 (2, 12/23) Winter Wren 3 (2) Golden-crowned Kinglet 3 (8) Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2 (2, 12/23) Hermit Thrush 4 (3) American Robin 4 (18, 12/18) Varied Thrush 3 (4, 12/23) Spotted Towhee 5 (5) Song Sparrow 5 (10) Dark-eyed Junco 5 (30) "Slate-colored Junco" 1 (1, 12/23) House Finch 5 (12, 12/22) Misses (birds seen at least 3 days during previous 2 weeks but not found this week): Mourning Dove Wink Gross Portland