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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Cardinal | Cardinalis cardinalis | 97.46 | 3.67 |
| 2 | Mourning Dove | Zenaida macroura | 96.77 | 4.22 |
| 3 | Dark-eyed Junco | Junco hyemalis | 95.73 | 4.09 |
| 4 | Carolina/Black-capped Chickadee | Poecile carolinensis/atricapillus | 94.92 | 2.49 |
| 5 | House Finch | Haemorhous mexicanus | 94.23 | 5.32 |
| 6 | Downy Woodpecker | Dryobates pubescens | 91.23 | 1.76 |
| 7 | Blue Jay | Cyanocitta cristata | 90.31 | 2.29 |
| 8 | American Goldfinch | Spinus tristis | 89.97 | 4.82 |
| 9 | House Sparrow | Passer domesticus | 88.24 | 10.51 |
| 10 | European Starling | Sturnus vulgaris | 83.51 | 5.29 |
| 11 | White-breasted Nuthatch | Sitta carolinensis | 74.74 | 1.47 |
| 12 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | Melanerpes carolinus | 73.93 | 1.25 |
| 13 | Tufted Titmouse | Baeolophus bicolor | 72.78 | 2.16 |
| 14 | American Robin | Turdus migratorius | 72.43 | 2.35 |
| 15 | American Crow | Corvus brachyrhynchos | 67.36 | 2.55 |
| 16 | Common Grackle | Quiscalus quiscula | 58.48 | 4.27 |
| 17 | Song Sparrow | Melospiza melodia | 51.56 | 1.54 |
| 18 | Hairy Woodpecker | Leuconotopicus villosus | 46.60 | 1.24 |
| 19 | Red-winged Blackbird | Agelaius phoeniceus | 41.52 | 2.80 |
| 20 | Carolina Wren | Thryothorus ludovicianus | 41.18 | 1.28 |
| 21 | White-throated Sparrow | Zonotrichia albicollis | 40.95 | 2.39 |
| 22 | Brown-headed Cowbird | Molothrus ater | 40.37 | 3.58 |
| 23 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | Sitta canadensis | 39.79 | 1.34 |
| 24 | Cooper's Hawk | Astur cooperii | 33.91 | 1.03 |
| 25 | Purple Finch | Haemorhous purpureus | 32.30 | 3.40 |