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Top 25 Feeder Birds

2003-04

California Region

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A total of 381 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 House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus 90.03 7.59 4.41
2 California/Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay Aphelocoma californica/woodhouseii 85.56 2.12 1.23
3 Anna's Hummingbird Calypte anna 83.99 1.64 0.79
4 Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura 83.73 5.01 2.34
5 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis 75.07 5.16 1.89
6 White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys 74.02 4.62 1.62
7 California Towhee Melozone crissalis 68.50 1.73 0.67
8 American Robin Turdus migratorius 61.94 2.86 0.36
9 Lesser Goldfinch Spinus psaltria 60.89 6.07 1.46
10 American Goldfinch Spinus tristis 58.53 6.26 1.03
11 Golden-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia atricapilla 55.12 4.10 0.93
12 Oak/Juniper Titmouse (Plain Titmouse) Baeolophus inornatus/ridgwayi 51.97 1.50 0.41
13 Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus 50.92 2.04 0.50
14 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 47.24 6.94 1.02
15 Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos 44.09 1.18 0.16
16 Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus 38.32 1.36 0.13
17 Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula 37.80 1.16 0.12
18 American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos 37.27 2.83 0.30
19 Yellow-rumped Warbler Setophaga coronata 37.01 1.64 0.16
20 Bushtit Psaltriparus minimus 36.75 5.88 0.23
21 Chestnut-backed Chickadee Poecile rufescens 32.55 2.64 0.37
22 Steller's Jay Cyanocitta stelleri 32.02 3.10 0.39
23 White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis 30.71 1.40 0.20
24 Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans 29.92 1.12 0.10
25 Acorn Woodpecker Melanerpes formicivorus 29.66 2.05 0.21