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Top 25 Feeder Birds

2007-08

Southwest Region

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A total of 396 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 92.17 8.53 6.02
2 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis 83.84 6.46 4.50
3 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 69.70 8.24 2.46
4 Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus 67.93 1.58 0.50
5 Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura 61.36 6.23 1.17
6 Mountain Chickadee Poecile gambeli 56.82 2.24 0.63
7 White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys 52.78 4.72 0.71
8 American Robin Turdus migratorius 52.78 2.32 0.36
9 American Goldfinch Spinus tristis 51.77 4.24 0.66
10 Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens 49.49 1.28 0.25
11 Pine Siskin Spinus pinus 49.24 6.14 0.84
12 European Starling Sturnus vulgaris 44.70 5.30 0.52
13 Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus 42.68 1.93 0.42
14 White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis 41.41 1.46 0.25
15 Lesser Goldfinch Spinus psaltria 39.65 3.93 0.44
16 Cassin's Finch Haemorhous cassinii 38.89 4.71 0.45
17 Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus 38.38 1.55 0.21
18 California/Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay Aphelocoma californica/woodhouseii 37.37 2.33 0.39
19 Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus 36.11 1.02 0.07
20 Black-billed Magpie Pica hudsonia 34.60 2.58 0.33
21 Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii 33.33 1.02 0.07
22 Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus 30.81 9.84 0.42
23 Steller's Jay Cyanocitta stelleri 30.05 3.27 0.35
24 Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis 29.04 1.26 0.13
25 Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto 27.53 2.90 0.25