Top 25 Feeder Birds

2001-02

East Central Region

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A total of 867 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	97.46	3.67	2.71
2	Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	96.77	4.22	2.54
3	Dark-eyed Junco	Junco hyemalis	95.73	4.09	2.48
4	Carolina/Black-capped Chickadee	Poecile carolinensis/atricapillus	94.92	2.49	1.86
5	House Finch	Haemorhous mexicanus	94.23	5.32	3.14
6	Downy Woodpecker	Dryobates pubescens	91.23	1.76	1.13
7	Blue Jay	Cyanocitta cristata	90.31	2.29	1.15
8	American Goldfinch	Spinus tristis	89.97	4.82	2.60
9	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	88.24	10.51	5.59
10	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	83.51	5.29	1.42
11	White-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta carolinensis	74.74	1.47	0.65
12	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Melanerpes carolinus	73.93	1.25	0.51
13	Tufted Titmouse	Baeolophus bicolor	72.78	2.16	0.93
14	American Robin	Turdus migratorius	72.43	2.35	0.32
15	American Crow	Corvus brachyrhynchos	67.36	2.55	0.54
16	Common Grackle	Quiscalus quiscula	58.48	4.27	0.30
17	Song Sparrow	Melospiza melodia	51.56	1.54	0.22
18	Hairy Woodpecker	Dryobates villosus	46.60	1.24	0.22
19	Red-winged Blackbird	Agelaius phoeniceus	41.52	2.80	0.14
20	Carolina Wren	Thryothorus ludovicianus	41.18	1.28	0.17
21	White-throated Sparrow	Zonotrichia albicollis	40.95	2.39	0.28
22	Brown-headed Cowbird	Molothrus ater	40.37	3.58	0.14
23	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta canadensis	39.79	1.34	0.21
24	Cooper's Hawk	Accipiter cooperii	33.91	1.03	0.06
25	Purple Finch	Haemorhous purpureus	32.30	3.40	0.19

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