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Top 25 Feeder Birds

2004-05

East Central Region

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A total of 835 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 Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis 98.08 4.40 3.62
2 Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura 97.37 5.07 3.49
3 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis 96.29 4.52 3.12
4 American Goldfinch Spinus tristis 92.46 5.48 3.33
5 House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus 92.22 4.89 2.79
6 Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens 91.74 1.82 1.27
7 Carolina/Black-capped Chickadee Poecile carolinensis/atricapillus 91.62 2.30 1.59
8 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 87.43 9.46 4.85
9 Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus 85.39 1.25 0.68
10 European Starling Sturnus vulgaris 84.19 5.08 1.43
11 Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata 83.11 2.22 0.90
12 White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis 81.32 1.53 0.77
13 American Robin Turdus migratorius 68.62 2.40 0.28
14 Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor 68.26 2.13 0.83
15 Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula 58.44 4.73 0.35
16 Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia 56.65 1.50 0.27
17 Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus 54.25 1.28 0.26
18 Hairy Woodpecker Dryobates villosus 53.05 1.30 0.29
19 White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis 48.86 2.90 0.47
20 Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater 47.43 3.94 0.21
21 Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii 44.19 1.02 0.09
22 American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea 43.71 2.84 0.26
23 Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus 41.56 2.88 0.17
24 American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos 40.12 2.29 0.18
25 Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus 37.96 1.21 0.11