Top 25 Feeder Birds
2001-02
Great Lakes Region
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A total of 1,224 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 | 97.79 | 3.88 |
| 2 | Blue Jay | Cyanocitta cristata | 90.69 | 2.84 |
| 3 | Downy Woodpecker | Dryobates pubescens | 87.17 | 1.64 |
| 4 | Mourning Dove | Zenaida macroura | 83.82 | 4.54 |
| 5 | White-breasted Nuthatch | Sitta carolinensis | 81.94 | 1.50 |
| 6 | Dark-eyed Junco | Junco hyemalis | 76.39 | 4.42 |
| 7 | American Goldfinch | Spinus tristis | 74.92 | 5.26 |
| 8 | Northern Cardinal | Cardinalis cardinalis | 74.92 | 2.53 |
| 9 | House Finch | Haemorhous mexicanus | 65.03 | 5.19 |
| 10 | Hairy Woodpecker | Leuconotopicus villosus | 62.25 | 1.43 |
| 11 | European Starling | Sturnus vulgaris | 60.87 | 4.92 |
| 12 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | Sitta canadensis | 58.74 | 1.41 |
| 13 | House Sparrow | Passer domesticus | 56.70 | 9.07 |
| 14 | American Crow | Corvus brachyrhynchos | 55.23 | 2.39 |
| 15 | Redpoll (Common) | Acanthis flammea flammea/rostrata/islandica | 45.59 | 10.68 |
| 16 | Common Grackle | Quiscalus quiscula | 43.46 | 4.16 |
| 17 | American Robin | Turdus migratorius | 42.97 | 1.91 |
| 18 | Red-winged Blackbird | Agelaius phoeniceus | 38.48 | 4.37 |
| 19 | American Tree Sparrow | Spizelloides arborea | 37.99 | 3.18 |
| 20 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | Melanerpes carolinus | 31.37 | 1.19 |
| 21 | Purple Finch | Haemorhous purpureus | 25.57 | 3.15 |
| 22 | Tufted Titmouse | Baeolophus bicolor | 24.18 | 2.03 |
| 23 | Pine Siskin | Spinus pinus | 21.90 | 4.62 |
| 24 | Brown-headed Cowbird | Molothrus ater | 21.90 | 3.11 |
| 25 | Song Sparrow | Melospiza melodia | 20.42 | 1.55 |