From: Wink Gross <winkg@hevanet.com>
Date: March 17, 2010 8:09:37 PM PDT
To: obol@oregonbirds.org
Subject: Pittock, NW Portland, week ending 03/17/10

Here is the summary of my morning dogwalks from NW Seblar Terrace
to the Pittock Mansion for the week 03/11/10 to 03/17/10.  Species
neither seen nor heard the previous week are 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)

Sharp-shinned Hawk          1  (1, 3/16)
Red-tailed Hawk             1  (1, 3/12)
Band-tailed Pigeon          1  (1, 3/13)
Mourning Dove               1  (1, 3/13)
Anna's Hummingbird          3  (2)
Red-breasted Sapsucker      3  (2)
Downy Woodpecker            1  (1, 3/17)
Northern Flicker            2  (2, 3/16)
Pileated Woodpecker         2  (1, 3/11 & 17)
Hutton's Vireo              2  (2, 3/16 & 17)
Steller's Jay               3  (2)
American Crow               5  (6)
Black-capped Chickadee      5  (10, 3/17)
Chestnut-backed Chickadee   5  (3)
Bushtit                     2  (8, 3/17)
Red-breasted Nuthatch       5  (6)
Brown Creeper               2  (2, 3/16)
Winter Wren                 4  (3)
Golden-crowned Kinglet      3  (5)
Ruby-crowned Kinglet        3  (2)
American Robin              5  (30, 3/16)
Varied Thrush               4  (3, 3/16 & 17)
European Starling           4  (2)
Spotted Towhee              5  (5)
Song Sparrow                5  (10, 3/17)
Dark-eyed Junco             5  (10, 3/11 & 12)
Purple Finch                2  (2, 3/16)
House Finch                 5  (12, 3/17)
Pine Siskin                 5  (6)
Lesser Goldfinch            2  (3, 3/16)
EVENING GROSBEAK            1  (1, 3/16)

In the neighborhood but not found on dogwalk:  RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD

Misses (birds found at least 3 days during previous 2 weeks but not 
found this week): Bewick's Wren


Wink Gross
Portland