From: Wink Gross Date: March 24, 2010 9:30:55 PM PDT To: obol@oregonbirds.org Subject: Pittock, NW Portland, week ending 03/24/10 Here is the summary of my morning dogwalks from NW Seblar Terrace to the Pittock Mansion for the week 03/18/10 to 03/24/10.  Species neither seen nor heard the previous week are in ALL CAPS. Additional information about my dogwalk, including an archive (freshly reactivated) of weekly summaries and a checklist, may be  found at http://www.hevanet.com/winkg/dogwalkpage.html We did the walk 6 days this week.  Species                # days found  (peak #, date) COOPER'S HAWK               1  (1, 3/20) Red-tailed Hawk             2  (1, 3/20 & 24) Band-tailed Pigeon          4  (4, 3/23) Mourning Dove               1  (1, 3/18) Anna's Hummingbird          4  (3) Rufous Hummingbird          3  (1) Red-breasted Sapsucker      1  (2, 3/24) HAIRY WOODPECKER            2  (2, 3/22) Northern Flicker            6  (5, 3/23) Pileated Woodpecker         2  (1, 3/20 & 24) Hutton's Vireo              3  (3) Steller's Jay               6  (4) WESTERN SCRUB-JAY           6  (2) American Crow               6  (15, 3/20) VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW        1  (1, 3/20) Black-capped Chickadee      6  (12) Chestnut-backed Chickadee   6  (7, 3/23) Bushtit                     5  (3) Red-breasted Nuthatch       6  (5) Brown Creeper               3  (2) BEWICK'S WREN               1  (1, 3/18) Winter Wren                 5  (2) Golden-crowned Kinglet      3  (5, 3/18) Ruby-crowned Kinglet        5  (4) American Robin              6  (32) Varied Thrush               6  (3, 3/21) European Starling           6  (3) Spotted Towhee              6  (8) FOX SPARROW                 4  (3, 3/20 & 22) Song Sparrow                6  (14, 3/22) Dark-eyed Junco             6  (10) Purple Finch                1  (1, 3/24) House Finch                 6  (10) RED CROSSBILL               2  (2, 3/23) Pine Siskin                 6  (4) Lesser Goldfinch            3  (4, 3/20) In the neighborhood but not found on dogwalk:  CANADA GOOSE, TURKEY VULTURE, BALD EAGLE, Sharp-shinned Hawk, NORTHERN SAW-WHET OWL Misses (birds found at least 3 days during previous 2 weeks but not  found this week): Downy Woodpecker Wink Gross Portland