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Top 25 Feeder Birds

2006-07

California Region

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A total of 425 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 90.12 6.60 3.89
2 Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura 84.94 4.38 2.11
3 Anna's Hummingbird Calypte anna 81.88 1.71 0.90
4 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis 76.94 5.79 2.46
5 California/Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay Aphelocoma californica/woodhouseii 76.71 1.84 0.92
6 White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys 75.29 5.34 2.02
7 Lesser Goldfinch Spinus psaltria 71.29 7.34 2.26
8 California Towhee Melozone crissalis 66.12 1.68 0.61
9 American Robin Turdus migratorius 62.35 2.79 0.40
10 American Goldfinch Spinus tristis 59.76 6.30 1.13
11 Golden-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia atricapilla 52.94 4.55 1.02
12 Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus 52.24 1.95 0.43
13 Oak/Juniper Titmouse (Plain Titmouse) Baeolophus inornatus/ridgwayi 50.59 1.40 0.37
14 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 44.71 5.86 0.87
15 Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula 44.24 1.17 0.15
16 Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans 43.29 1.11 0.14
17 Yellow-rumped Warbler Setophaga coronata 42.59 1.75 0.24
18 Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos 39.06 1.20 0.14
19 American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos 37.41 2.84 0.30
20 Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus 36.47 1.26 0.14
21 Bushtit Psaltriparus minimus 34.59 5.88 0.22
22 Chestnut-backed Chickadee Poecile rufescens 34.59 2.51 0.40
23 Bewick's Wren Thryomanes bewickii 33.88 1.10 0.12
24 Steller's Jay Cyanocitta stelleri 33.18 2.78 0.36
25 White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis 33.18 1.38 0.21