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Top 25 Feeder Birds

2000-01

North Central Region

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A total of 342 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 97.95 3.40 2.73
2 Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens 88.89 1.72 1.06
3 Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata 83.63 2.88 1.36
4 White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis 77.78 1.60 0.80
5 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis 76.02 4.61 1.52
6 Hairy Woodpecker Dryobates villosus 74.56 1.45 0.62
7 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 69.01 8.79 2.58
8 American Goldfinch Spinus tristis 58.48 5.54 1.17
9 House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus 57.60 5.28 0.98
10 American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos 49.71 2.28 0.37
11 Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis 44.15 2.75 0.68
12 European Starling Sturnus vulgaris 43.86 3.47 0.43
13 Pine Siskin Spinus pinus 33.63 6.43 0.37
14 Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus 32.46 1.15 0.19
15 Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus 32.16 2.98 0.16
16 Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura 31.58 3.19 0.29
17 Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis 26.61 1.65 0.19
18 American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea 26.02 3.60 0.21
19 American Robin Turdus migratorius 24.85 2.17 0.05
20 Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus 23.98 1.21 0.08
21 Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator 19.59 7.34 0.30
22 Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula 18.13 2.65 0.04
23 Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus 17.84 1.17 0.05
24 Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus 17.25 1.02 0.02
25 Redpoll (Common) Acanthis flammea flammea/rostrata/islandica 16.08 6.47 0.11