Top 25 Feeder Birds
2008-09
East Central Region
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A total of 876 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 | 98.29 | 4.07 |
| 2 | Dark-eyed Junco | Junco hyemalis | 97.72 | 4.95 |
| 3 | Mourning Dove | Zenaida macroura | 95.55 | 4.35 |
| 4 | Carolina/Black-capped Chickadee | Poecile carolinensis/atricapillus | 93.95 | 2.28 |
| 5 | American Goldfinch | Spinus tristis | 93.38 | 6.08 |
| 6 | House Finch | Haemorhous mexicanus | 90.75 | 4.38 |
| 7 | Downy Woodpecker | Dryobates pubescens | 90.75 | 1.72 |
| 8 | House Sparrow | Passer domesticus | 85.73 | 8.82 |
| 9 | Blue Jay | Cyanocitta cristata | 84.82 | 2.32 |
| 10 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | Melanerpes carolinus | 81.96 | 1.25 |
| 11 | White-breasted Nuthatch | Sitta carolinensis | 80.82 | 1.48 |
| 12 | American Robin | Turdus migratorius | 77.74 | 2.58 |
| 13 | European Starling | Sturnus vulgaris | 75.46 | 5.17 |
| 14 | Tufted Titmouse | Baeolophus bicolor | 69.86 | 2.11 |
| 15 | Common Grackle | Quiscalus quiscula | 56.51 | 4.26 |
| 16 | Song Sparrow | Melospiza melodia | 56.51 | 1.38 |
| 17 | Carolina Wren | Thryothorus ludovicianus | 54.68 | 1.21 |
| 18 | White-throated Sparrow | Zonotrichia albicollis | 51.14 | 2.44 |
| 19 | American Tree Sparrow | Spizelloides arborea | 50.23 | 3.28 |
| 20 | Hairy Woodpecker | Leuconotopicus villosus | 50.23 | 1.27 |
| 21 | Cooper's Hawk | Astur cooperii | 49.43 | 1.03 |
| 22 | Brown-headed Cowbird | Molothrus ater | 48.40 | 3.24 |
| 23 | Red-winged Blackbird | Agelaius phoeniceus | 41.78 | 2.77 |
| 24 | American Crow | Corvus brachyrhynchos | 41.21 | 2.46 |
| 25 | Pine Siskin | Spinus pinus | 35.96 | 4.50 |