Top 25 Feeder Birds

1999-00

Southwest Region

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A total of 334 FeederWatchers reported data from this region.

Rank Within Region	Common Name	Scientific Name	Percentage of Sites Visited	Average Group Size (when seen)
1	House Finch	Haemorhous mexicanus	89.82	7.73
2	Dark-eyed Junco	Junco hyemalis	79.34	7.08
3	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	67.96	11.81
4	Northern Flicker	Colaptes auratus	64.97	1.49
5	American Robin	Turdus migratorius	56.59	2.39
6	American Goldfinch	Spinus tristis	55.09	6.73
7	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	47.90	5.69
8	White-crowned Sparrow	Zonotrichia leucophrys	45.81	5.81
9	Pine Siskin	Spinus pinus	45.21	6.54
10	Black-capped Chickadee	Poecile atricapillus	43.71	2.10
11	Black-billed Magpie	Pica hudsonia	41.62	2.39
12	Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	41.32	7.23
13	California/Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay	Aphelocoma californica/woodhouseii	41.32	2.40
14	Mountain Chickadee	Poecile gambeli	39.22	2.00
15	Downy Woodpecker	Dryobates pubescens	38.32	1.33
16	Spotted Towhee	Pipilo maculatus	28.14	1.42
17	White-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta carolinensis	27.54	1.46
18	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Accipiter striatus	27.54	1.00
19	Red-winged Blackbird	Agelaius phoeniceus	27.25	9.20
20	American Crow	Corvus brachyrhynchos	25.75	4.50
21	Steller's Jay	Cyanocitta stelleri	25.15	3.30
22	Hairy Woodpecker	Leuconotopicus villosus	22.75	1.45
23	Lesser Goldfinch	Spinus psaltria	22.46	4.62
24	Canyon Towhee	Melozone fusca	20.36	1.56
25	Curve-billed Thrasher	Toxostoma curvirostre	20.06	1.50