Top 25 Feeder Birds

2000-01

Great Lakes Region

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A total of 1,237 FeederWatchers reported data from this region.

Rank Within Region	Common Name	Scientific Name	Percentage of Sites Visited	Average Group Size (when seen)
1	Black-capped Chickadee	Poecile atricapillus	94.18	3.41
2	Blue Jay	Cyanocitta cristata	90.22	3.28
3	Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	84.48	5.20
4	Downy Woodpecker	Dryobates pubescens	83.10	1.67
5	American Goldfinch	Spinus tristis	81.89	7.35
6	Dark-eyed Junco	Junco hyemalis	78.33	5.29
7	Northern Cardinal	Cardinalis cardinalis	73.00	2.78
8	House Finch	Haemorhous mexicanus	65.64	5.40
9	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	61.60	4.88
10	White-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta carolinensis	61.20	1.48
11	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	58.69	9.08
12	Hairy Woodpecker	Leuconotopicus villosus	57.56	1.43
13	American Crow	Corvus brachyrhynchos	55.38	2.40
14	American Tree Sparrow	Spizelloides arborea	47.53	3.82
15	Common Grackle	Quiscalus quiscula	41.07	3.86
16	Purple Finch	Haemorhous purpureus	40.66	3.51
17	American Robin	Turdus migratorius	37.11	1.89
18	Red-winged Blackbird	Agelaius phoeniceus	36.14	3.60
19	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta canadensis	32.50	1.41
20	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Melanerpes carolinus	30.56	1.18
21	Song Sparrow	Melospiza melodia	23.61	1.70
22	Brown-headed Cowbird	Molothrus ater	22.55	3.52
23	Tufted Titmouse	Baeolophus bicolor	21.42	2.06
24	Pine Siskin	Spinus pinus	19.56	5.54
25	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Accipiter striatus	18.67	1.01