Top 25 Feeder Birds

2002-03

Allegheny Region

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A total of 1,400 FeederWatchers reported data from this region.

Rank Within Region	Common Name	Scientific Name	Percentage of Sites Visited	Average Group Size (when seen)
1	Carolina/Black-capped Chickadee	Poecile carolinensis/atricapillus	96.21	2.80
2	Dark-eyed Junco	Junco hyemalis	95.71	5.70
3	Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	95.14	5.23
4	Northern Cardinal	Cardinalis cardinalis	93.14	2.91
5	Blue Jay	Cyanocitta cristata	90.64	3.01
6	Downy Woodpecker	Dryobates pubescens	90.43	1.63
7	American Goldfinch	Spinus tristis	85.07	5.00
8	House Finch	Haemorhous mexicanus	82.50	4.84
9	Tufted Titmouse	Baeolophus bicolor	79.86	2.24
10	White-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta carolinensis	79.50	1.47
11	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	74.07	4.97
12	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Melanerpes carolinus	65.79	1.16
13	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	65.07	7.34
14	American Crow	Corvus brachyrhynchos	62.14	2.62
15	Hairy Woodpecker	Dryobates villosus	56.64	1.27
16	Song Sparrow	Melospiza melodia	56.21	1.63
17	American Robin	Turdus migratorius	54.71	2.64
18	White-throated Sparrow	Zonotrichia albicollis	54.50	3.25
19	Carolina Wren	Thryothorus ludovicianus	50.93	1.27
20	Common Grackle	Quiscalus quiscula	50.00	4.73
21	American Tree Sparrow	Spizelloides arborea	47.29	3.58
22	Red-winged Blackbird	Agelaius phoeniceus	39.79	4.29
23	Purple Finch	Haemorhous purpureus	35.93	2.98
24	Brown-headed Cowbird	Molothrus ater	32.29	3.51
25	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Accipiter striatus	29.29	1.01