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Top 25 Feeder Birds

2001-02

North Atlantic Region

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A total of 423 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 98.82 4.81 4.03
2 Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata 91.25 3.80 2.00
3 Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura 84.40 6.60 3.05
4 Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens 79.20 1.41 0.63
5 Hairy Woodpecker Dryobates villosus 74.70 1.43 0.57
6 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis 73.52 4.67 0.97
7 American Goldfinch Spinus tristis 73.05 5.10 1.19
8 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 69.27 12.81 1.58
9 American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos 66.19 2.74 0.66
10 European Starling Sturnus vulgaris 63.83 5.88 1.05
11 White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis 62.88 1.42 0.47
12 Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis 62.65 1.52 0.48
13 Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula 38.77 3.38 0.10
14 Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis 38.77 1.84 0.29
15 Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus 35.93 4.92 0.14
16 American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea 34.52 2.95 0.27
17 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 33.33 8.46 0.59
18 American Robin Turdus migratorius 31.91 2.10 0.07
19 Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia 30.73 1.57 0.11
20 Evening Grosbeak Coccothraustes vespertinus 30.50 6.38 0.21
21 House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus 27.19 3.74 0.24
22 Pine Siskin Spinus pinus 26.48 4.89 0.13
23 White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis 24.82 1.87 0.12
24 Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus 24.59 1.04 0.03
25 Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor 24.11 2.02 0.23