Top 25 Feeder Birds
2002-03
California Region
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A total of 401 FeederWatchers reported data from this region.
| Rank Within Region | Common Name | Scientific Name | Percentage of Sites Visited | Average Group Size (when seen) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | House Finch | Haemorhous mexicanus | 90.77 | 7.48 |
| 2 | Mourning Dove | Zenaida macroura | 83.54 | 4.88 |
| 3 | Anna's Hummingbird | Calypte anna | 82.54 | 1.67 |
| 4 | California/Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay | Aphelocoma californica/woodhouseii | 81.80 | 1.85 |
| 5 | Dark-eyed Junco | Junco hyemalis | 79.30 | 5.17 |
| 6 | White-crowned Sparrow | Zonotrichia leucophrys | 76.31 | 5.19 |
| 7 | California Towhee | Melozone crissalis | 67.58 | 1.73 |
| 8 | Lesser Goldfinch | Spinus psaltria | 60.85 | 5.94 |
| 9 | American Goldfinch | Spinus tristis | 60.10 | 6.09 |
| 10 | American Robin | Turdus migratorius | 57.11 | 2.76 |
| 11 | Golden-crowned Sparrow | Zonotrichia atricapilla | 56.61 | 4.26 |
| 12 | Oak/Juniper Titmouse (Plain Titmouse) | Baeolophus inornatus/ridgwayi | 49.38 | 1.40 |
| 13 | House Sparrow | Passer domesticus | 48.38 | 6.11 |
| 14 | Spotted Towhee | Pipilo maculatus | 44.39 | 1.80 |
| 15 | Northern Mockingbird | Mimus polyglottos | 41.65 | 1.20 |
| 16 | American Crow | Corvus brachyrhynchos | 36.66 | 2.81 |
| 17 | Bushtit | Psaltriparus minimus | 35.16 | 5.10 |
| 18 | Purple Finch | Haemorhous purpureus | 34.66 | 3.11 |
| 19 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | Corthylio calendula | 34.66 | 1.13 |
| 20 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | Setophaga coronata | 34.16 | 1.70 |
| 21 | Northern Flicker | Colaptes auratus | 34.16 | 1.33 |
| 22 | Fox Sparrow | Passerella iliaca | 33.67 | 1.96 |
| 23 | Chestnut-backed Chickadee | Poecile rufescens | 31.92 | 2.44 |
| 24 | Steller's Jay | Cyanocitta stelleri | 31.67 | 3.08 |
| 25 | White-breasted Nuthatch | Sitta carolinensis | 28.68 | 1.42 |