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Top 25 Feeder Birds

2000-01

California Region

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A total of 408 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 House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus 87.50 6.93 4.22
2 California/Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay Aphelocoma californica/woodhouseii 84.07 1.80 0.96
3 Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura 82.84 5.12 2.58
4 Anna's Hummingbird Calypte anna 81.62 1.61 0.77
5 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis 81.13 6.06 2.43
6 White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys 76.23 5.15 2.01
7 California Towhee Melozone crissalis 66.91 1.68 0.63
8 American Robin Turdus migratorius 61.27 2.70 0.35
9 American Goldfinch Spinus tristis 60.54 6.81 1.17
10 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 52.21 5.62 1.00
11 Golden-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia atricapilla 52.21 3.94 0.78
12 Pine Siskin Spinus pinus 50.49 5.81 0.73
13 Lesser Goldfinch Spinus psaltria 48.77 5.42 0.86
14 Oak/Juniper Titmouse (Plain Titmouse) Baeolophus inornatus/ridgwayi 44.85 1.43 0.33
15 Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos 40.20 1.24 0.16
16 Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus 38.24 1.63 0.24
17 Yellow-rumped Warbler Setophaga coronata 36.76 1.73 0.17
18 Chestnut-backed Chickadee Poecile rufescens 34.56 2.39 0.33
19 Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula 33.58 1.17 0.11
20 Steller's Jay Cyanocitta stelleri 33.33 3.07 0.38
21 Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus 33.09 3.29 0.21
22 American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos 33.09 2.77 0.24
23 Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus 33.09 1.24 0.10
24 Bushtit Psaltriparus minimus 32.35 6.19 0.19
25 European Starling Sturnus vulgaris 28.19 3.26 0.16