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Top 25 Feeder Birds

2001-02

North Central Region

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A total of 350 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 97.43 3.49 2.84
2 Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens 85.71 1.59 0.87
3 Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata 84.00 2.62 1.19
4 White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis 79.43 1.63 0.88
5 Hairy Woodpecker Dryobates villosus 72.57 1.38 0.53
6 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 70.57 10.32 3.05
7 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis 68.00 4.01 1.16
8 American Goldfinch Spinus tristis 60.86 4.88 1.10
9 House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus 57.14 4.26 0.88
10 Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis 56.86 1.52 0.42
11 American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos 53.71 2.41 0.36
12 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 45.14 11.64 0.92
13 Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis 45.14 2.44 0.58
14 European Starling Sturnus vulgaris 40.57 4.48 0.39
15 Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus 35.71 1.13 0.18
16 Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura 34.57 3.28 0.29
17 American Robin Turdus migratorius 32.57 2.10 0.10
18 Pine Siskin Spinus pinus 30.29 3.63 0.19
19 Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus 25.14 1.27 0.08
20 Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus 22.86 2.98 0.09
21 Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula 19.71 2.74 0.05
22 American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea 18.57 3.44 0.11
23 Brown Creeper Certhia americana 17.71 1.15 0.04
24 Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator 17.14 5.73 0.20
25 Evening Grosbeak Coccothraustes vespertinus 16.00 10.71 0.22