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Top 25 Feeder Birds

2003-04

Mid-Central Region

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A total of 285 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 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis 98.60 5.03 3.70
2 Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens 96.49 1.68 1.12
3 Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis 95.44 3.25 2.33
4 Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata 92.63 2.25 1.11
5 American Goldfinch Spinus tristis 91.58 6.40 3.12
6 Carolina/Black-capped Chickadee Poecile carolinensis/atricapillus 89.12 2.09 1.19
7 House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus 88.77 4.32 1.90
8 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 87.02 9.17 4.73
9 Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura 83.16 4.46 1.72
10 Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus 81.75 1.22 0.57
11 American Robin Turdus migratorius 79.30 2.75 0.42
12 European Starling Sturnus vulgaris 77.89 5.22 1.17
13 White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis 73.68 1.54 0.59
14 Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula 64.91 4.77 0.42
15 Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor 58.60 1.99 0.57
16 Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus 56.49 1.24 0.18
17 Hairy Woodpecker Dryobates villosus 46.67 1.20 0.19
18 Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus 44.91 3.07 0.28
19 Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus 44.21 1.21 0.17
20 Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus 43.51 3.93 0.24
21 White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis 42.81 3.00 0.42
22 American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea 39.30 2.83 0.16
23 American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos 37.54 2.80 0.20
24 Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater 29.47 3.79 0.11
25 Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos 24.21 1.10 0.08