Top 25 Feeder Birds
2007-08
Mid-Atlantic Region
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A total of 949 FeederWatchers reported data from this region.
| Rank Within Region | Common Name | Scientific Name | Percentage of Sites Visited | Average Group Size (when seen) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Cardinal | Cardinalis cardinalis | 97.47 | 2.98 |
| 2 | Mourning Dove | Zenaida macroura | 97.15 | 4.97 |
| 3 | Dark-eyed Junco | Junco hyemalis | 96.63 | 5.12 |
| 4 | Carolina/Black-capped Chickadee | Poecile carolinensis/atricapillus | 96.52 | 2.18 |
| 5 | Tufted Titmouse | Baeolophus bicolor | 93.68 | 2.07 |
| 6 | Downy Woodpecker | Dryobates pubescens | 91.89 | 1.53 |
| 7 | House Finch | Haemorhous mexicanus | 90.20 | 4.23 |
| 8 | Blue Jay | Cyanocitta cristata | 89.25 | 2.48 |
| 9 | American Goldfinch | Spinus tristis | 89.15 | 4.52 |
| 10 | White-breasted Nuthatch | Sitta carolinensis | 86.83 | 1.41 |
| 11 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | Melanerpes carolinus | 83.35 | 1.19 |
| 12 | Carolina Wren | Thryothorus ludovicianus | 82.30 | 1.30 |
| 13 | White-throated Sparrow | Zonotrichia albicollis | 77.98 | 3.47 |
| 14 | American Robin | Turdus migratorius | 73.23 | 3.49 |
| 15 | House Sparrow | Passer domesticus | 69.02 | 5.99 |
| 16 | Common Grackle | Quiscalus quiscula | 65.12 | 6.14 |
| 17 | European Starling | Sturnus vulgaris | 63.96 | 4.39 |
| 18 | Song Sparrow | Melospiza melodia | 62.59 | 1.45 |
| 19 | American Crow | Corvus brachyrhynchos | 51.42 | 2.69 |
| 20 | Red-winged Blackbird | Agelaius phoeniceus | 51.32 | 4.69 |
| 21 | Brown-headed Cowbird | Molothrus ater | 51.21 | 3.53 |
| 22 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | Sitta canadensis | 48.37 | 1.28 |
| 23 | Hairy Woodpecker | Dryobates villosus | 43.84 | 1.17 |
| 24 | Northern Mockingbird | Mimus polyglottos | 41.94 | 1.13 |
| 25 | Purple Finch | Haemorhous purpureus | 39.52 | 3.15 |