Top 25 Feeder Birds

2009-10

Mid-Atlantic Region

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A total of 961 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	97.29	3.17	2.47
2	Dark-eyed Junco	Junco hyemalis	96.05	4.95	3.06
3	Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	95.73	4.12	2.81
4	Carolina/Black-capped Chickadee	Poecile carolinensis/atricapillus	95.53	1.99	1.58
5	Tufted Titmouse	Baeolophus bicolor	94.48	2.20	1.63
6	Downy Woodpecker	Dryobates pubescens	88.24	1.49	0.95
7	Blue Jay	Cyanocitta cristata	88.03	2.35	1.16
8	American Goldfinch	Spinus tristis	86.26	4.13	1.89
9	House Finch	Haemorhous mexicanus	85.74	3.51	1.77
10	Carolina Wren	Thryothorus ludovicianus	83.04	1.29	0.55
11	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Melanerpes carolinus	82.73	1.18	0.60
12	White-throated Sparrow	Zonotrichia albicollis	80.12	3.93	1.81
13	White-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta carolinensis	80.12	1.35	0.65
14	American Robin	Turdus migratorius	72.42	2.98	0.44
15	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	71.38	4.38	0.73
16	Common Grackle	Quiscalus quiscula	67.43	6.44	0.67
17	Song Sparrow	Melospiza melodia	66.18	1.50	0.39
18	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	64.31	5.16	1.46
19	American Crow	Corvus brachyrhynchos	55.25	2.58	0.37
20	Brown-headed Cowbird	Molothrus ater	52.55	3.49	0.26
21	Red-winged Blackbird	Agelaius phoeniceus	49.53	4.29	0.34
22	Northern Mockingbird	Mimus polyglottos	43.70	1.11	0.12
23	Hairy Woodpecker	Dryobates villosus	42.98	1.17	0.15
24	Northern Flicker	Colaptes auratus	33.19	1.24	0.07
25	Cooper's Hawk	Accipiter cooperii	32.67	1.02	0.05

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