Top 25 Feeder Birds

1999-00

Mid-Central Region

Review the Explanation of Terms to understand what these data represent. A total of 300 FeederWatchers reported data from this region.

Rank Within Region	Common Name	Scientific Name	Percentage of Sites Visited	Average Group Size (when seen)	FeederWatch Abundance Index
1	Dark-eyed Junco	Junco hyemalis	96.33	5.09	3.75
2	Northern Cardinal	Cardinalis cardinalis	95.33	3.33	2.43
3	Blue Jay	Cyanocitta cristata	94.00	2.39	1.42
4	Carolina/Black-capped Chickadee	Poecile carolinensis/atricapillus	90.67	2.16	1.45
5	Downy Woodpecker	Dryobates pubescens	87.00	1.66	1.10
6	American Goldfinch	Spinus tristis	86.67	5.65	2.88
7	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	84.00	7.91	3.84
8	House Finch	Haemorhous mexicanus	83.67	5.00	2.30
9	Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	82.33	3.85	1.46
10	American Robin	Turdus migratorius	81.00	2.38	0.48
11	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	75.67	5.95	1.73
12	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Melanerpes carolinus	70.33	1.22	0.45
13	Common Grackle	Quiscalus quiscula	68.33	4.72	0.53
14	Tufted Titmouse	Baeolophus bicolor	62.67	2.00	0.68
15	White-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta carolinensis	61.00	1.44	0.47
16	Northern Flicker	Colaptes auratus	54.67	1.28	0.20
17	American Crow	Corvus brachyrhynchos	50.33	2.39	0.34
18	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta canadensis	50.33	1.33	0.30
19	Purple Finch	Haemorhous purpureus	46.67	4.15	0.49
20	Red-winged Blackbird	Agelaius phoeniceus	43.33	3.09	0.21
21	Hairy Woodpecker	Dryobates villosus	40.67	1.20	0.17
22	Carolina Wren	Thryothorus ludovicianus	40.00	1.25	0.17
23	White-throated Sparrow	Zonotrichia albicollis	39.33	2.48	0.41
24	Brown-headed Cowbird	Molothrus ater	32.67	3.45	0.12
25	Brown Creeper	Certhia americana	22.00	1.10	0.04

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