Top 25 Feeder Birds

2004-05

Great Lakes Region

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A total of 1,217 FeederWatchers reported data from this region.

Rank Within Region	Common Name	Scientific Name	Percentage of Sites Visited	Average Group Size (when seen)
1	Black-capped Chickadee	Poecile atricapillus	96.63	3.62
2	Downy Woodpecker	Dryobates pubescens	87.84	1.66
3	Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	87.43	4.99
4	Blue Jay	Cyanocitta cristata	86.94	2.90
5	American Goldfinch	Spinus tristis	86.11	6.92
6	Dark-eyed Junco	Junco hyemalis	85.78	4.88
7	Northern Cardinal	Cardinalis cardinalis	80.03	2.67
8	White-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta carolinensis	75.68	1.48
9	House Finch	Haemorhous mexicanus	65.74	4.38
10	Hairy Woodpecker	Leuconotopicus villosus	64.91	1.45
11	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	62.12	4.10
12	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	59.65	8.05
13	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta canadensis	58.18	1.39
14	American Crow	Corvus brachyrhynchos	50.37	2.26
15	American Robin	Turdus migratorius	46.10	2.19
16	American Tree Sparrow	Spizelloides arborea	45.11	3.80
17	Common Grackle	Quiscalus quiscula	43.14	3.58
18	Redpoll (Common)	Acanthis flammea flammea/rostrata/islandica	42.89	11.87
19	Red-winged Blackbird	Agelaius phoeniceus	38.78	3.47
20	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Melanerpes carolinus	38.62	1.22
21	Purple Finch	Haemorhous purpureus	31.80	3.01
22	Pine Siskin	Spinus pinus	28.18	4.54
23	Song Sparrow	Melospiza melodia	26.38	1.48
24	Brown-headed Cowbird	Molothrus ater	25.88	3.19
25	Cooper's Hawk	Astur cooperii	23.75	1.03