Here is the summary of my morning dogwalks from NW Seblar Terrace
to the Pittock Mansion for the week 08/25/11 to 08/31/11.
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 3 days this week.

Next Thursday, Sept 8, and for the remaining Thursdays in
September, Lillian (the dog) and I will be leading morning
Fall Migration walks at the Pittock Mansion.  Meet at 7AM
at the Pittock Mansion parking lot.  The walks are sponsored
by Portland Audubon and are free.  No signup required.  Leave
whenever you need to.

Species                # days found  (peak #, date)

Cooper's Hawk               1  (1, 8/30)
Band-tailed Pigeon          3  (15, 8/26)
MOURNING DOVE               1  (1, 8/26)
VAUX'S SWIFT                1  (2, 8/25)
Anna's Hummingbird          3  (4)
Rufous Hummingbird          3  (3)
Downy Woodpecker            3  (2)
Northern Flicker            2  (3, 8/26)
Pileated Woodpecker         1  (1, 8/26)
PACIFIC-SLOPE FLYCATCHER    1  (1, 8/26)
Steller's Jay               3  (7)
Western Scrub-Jay           1  (2, 8/25)
American Crow               3  (5)
BARN SWALLOW                1  (2, 8/25)
Black-capped Chickadee      3  (18)
Chestnut-backed Chickadee   3  (7)
Bushtit                     1  (3, 8/30)
Red-breasted Nuthatch       3  (7)
Brown Creeper               3  (3)
Bewick's Wren               2  (1, 8/25 & 26)
Pacific Wren                2  (1, 8/25 & 26)
American Robin              2  (1, 8/26 & 26)
CEDAR WAXWING               1  (1, 8/26)
Black-throated Gray Warbler 2  (2, 8/25)
Spotted Towhee              3  (4)
Song Sparrow                3  (8)
Dark-eyed Junco             3  (10, 8/25)
BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK       1  (1, 8/25)
House Finch                 3  (4)
American Goldfinch          1  (2, 8/25)

In the neighborhood but not found on dogwalk: Swainson's Thrush

Misses (birds found at least 3 days during previous 2 weeks but not
found this week): Red-breasted Sapsucker, Hairy Woodpecker, Olive-
sided Flycatcher, Hutton's Vireo, Wilson's Warbler, Lesser Goldfinch,
Evening Grosbeak


Wink Gross
Portland