Top 25 Feeder Birds

2004-05

Mid-Atlantic Region

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A total of 843 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	98.58	3.34	2.63
2	Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	97.86	4.98	3.53
3	Dark-eyed Junco	Junco hyemalis	97.39	5.51	3.51
4	Carolina/Black-capped Chickadee	Poecile carolinensis/atricapillus	96.09	2.07	1.56
5	Tufted Titmouse	Baeolophus bicolor	93.36	2.22	1.49
6	Downy Woodpecker	Dryobates pubescens	90.39	1.55	0.95
7	House Finch	Haemorhous mexicanus	90.27	3.93	1.88
8	American Goldfinch	Spinus tristis	88.73	4.66	2.15
9	White-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta carolinensis	86.60	1.41	0.77
10	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Melanerpes carolinus	86.12	1.16	0.62
11	Carolina Wren	Thryothorus ludovicianus	82.92	1.33	0.57
12	White-throated Sparrow	Zonotrichia albicollis	81.26	3.50	1.37
13	Blue Jay	Cyanocitta cristata	80.43	2.33	0.86
14	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	68.45	4.54	0.73
15	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	67.62	6.00	1.58
16	Song Sparrow	Melospiza melodia	65.12	1.50	0.35
17	American Robin	Turdus migratorius	63.94	2.87	0.27
18	Common Grackle	Quiscalus quiscula	59.67	5.69	0.41
19	Northern Mockingbird	Mimus polyglottos	55.16	1.11	0.17
20	American Crow	Corvus brachyrhynchos	49.47	2.47	0.26
21	Brown-headed Cowbird	Molothrus ater	47.09	4.03	0.20
22	Red-winged Blackbird	Agelaius phoeniceus	46.14	4.55	0.25
23	Hairy Woodpecker	Dryobates villosus	42.70	1.19	0.15
24	Purple Finch	Haemorhous purpureus	38.67	2.37	0.17
25	Northern Flicker	Colaptes auratus	30.61	1.19	0.07

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