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Top 25 Feeder Birds

1999-00

North Central Region

Review the Explanation of Terms to understand what these data represent. A total of 290 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 Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus 97.24 3.25 2.56
2 Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens 87.24 1.66 1.03
3 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis 85.17 4.52 1.51
4 White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis 82.76 1.63 0.89
5 Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata 80.34 2.18 0.85
6 Hairy Woodpecker Dryobates villosus 77.24 1.39 0.59
7 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 71.03 8.75 2.62
8 House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus 61.38 4.29 0.92
9 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 58.97 14.38 2.18
10 American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos 58.28 2.30 0.41
11 American Goldfinch Spinus tristis 56.21 4.33 0.85
12 Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis 54.48 1.42 0.34
13 American Robin Turdus migratorius 51.38 1.77 0.12
14 Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis 48.62 2.33 0.63
15 European Starling Sturnus vulgaris 44.48 4.12 0.45
16 Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus 38.97 2.94 0.15
17 Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula 37.93 3.08 0.15
18 Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus 37.24 1.11 0.20
19 Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura 35.86 3.09 0.24
20 Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus 30.00 4.77 0.13
21 Pine Siskin Spinus pinus 29.31 4.75 0.22
22 American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea 28.97 3.96 0.17
23 Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus 23.45 1.16 0.08
24 Evening Grosbeak Coccothraustes vespertinus 17.93 10.47 0.30
25 Brown Creeper Certhia americana 17.93 1.07 0.05