Top 25 Feeder Birds

2008-09

East Central Region

Review the Explanation of Terms to understand what these data represent. A total of 876 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	Northern Cardinal	Cardinalis cardinalis	98.29	4.07	3.30
2	Dark-eyed Junco	Junco hyemalis	97.72	4.95	3.61
3	Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	95.55	4.35	2.82
4	Carolina/Black-capped Chickadee	Poecile carolinensis/atricapillus	93.95	2.28	1.67
5	American Goldfinch	Spinus tristis	93.38	6.08	3.72
6	House Finch	Haemorhous mexicanus	90.75	4.38	2.31
7	Downy Woodpecker	Dryobates pubescens	90.75	1.72	1.16
8	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	85.73	8.82	4.10
9	Blue Jay	Cyanocitta cristata	84.82	2.32	1.03
10	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Melanerpes carolinus	81.96	1.25	0.61
11	White-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta carolinensis	80.82	1.48	0.75
12	American Robin	Turdus migratorius	77.74	2.58	0.44
13	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	75.46	5.17	1.00
14	Tufted Titmouse	Baeolophus bicolor	69.86	2.11	0.89
15	Common Grackle	Quiscalus quiscula	56.51	4.26	0.28
16	Song Sparrow	Melospiza melodia	56.51	1.38	0.25
17	Carolina Wren	Thryothorus ludovicianus	54.68	1.21	0.24
18	White-throated Sparrow	Zonotrichia albicollis	51.14	2.44	0.42
19	American Tree Sparrow	Spizelloides arborea	50.23	3.28	0.36
20	Hairy Woodpecker	Dryobates villosus	50.23	1.27	0.25
21	Cooper's Hawk	Accipiter cooperii	49.43	1.03	0.11
22	Brown-headed Cowbird	Molothrus ater	48.40	3.24	0.19
23	Red-winged Blackbird	Agelaius phoeniceus	41.78	2.77	0.17
24	American Crow	Corvus brachyrhynchos	41.21	2.46	0.21
25	Pine Siskin	Spinus pinus	35.96	4.50	0.34

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