Top 25 Feeder Birds
2010-11
Great Lakes Region
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A total of 1,403 FeederWatchers reported data from this region.
| Rank Within Region | Common Name | Scientific Name | Percentage of Sites Visited | Average Group Size (when seen) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black-capped Chickadee | Poecile atricapillus | 98.29 | 3.82 |
| 2 | American Goldfinch | Spinus tristis | 89.95 | 6.53 |
| 3 | Downy Woodpecker | Dryobates pubescens | 88.74 | 1.70 |
| 4 | Mourning Dove | Zenaida macroura | 88.03 | 4.53 |
| 5 | Blue Jay | Cyanocitta cristata | 87.74 | 3.04 |
| 6 | Dark-eyed Junco | Junco hyemalis | 85.89 | 4.75 |
| 7 | White-breasted Nuthatch | Sitta carolinensis | 80.40 | 1.47 |
| 8 | Northern Cardinal | Cardinalis cardinalis | 79.19 | 2.72 |
| 9 | Hairy Woodpecker | Dryobates villosus | 68.85 | 1.48 |
| 10 | House Finch | Haemorhous mexicanus | 62.08 | 3.95 |
| 11 | European Starling | Sturnus vulgaris | 60.01 | 4.16 |
| 12 | American Crow | Corvus brachyrhynchos | 59.52 | 2.26 |
| 13 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | Sitta canadensis | 57.59 | 1.40 |
| 14 | House Sparrow | Passer domesticus | 56.74 | 7.20 |
| 15 | American Robin | Turdus migratorius | 54.38 | 1.94 |
| 16 | American Tree Sparrow | Spizelloides arborea | 49.68 | 3.72 |
| 17 | Common Grackle | Quiscalus quiscula | 46.76 | 3.67 |
| 18 | Redpoll (Common) | Acanthis flammea flammea/rostrata/islandica | 45.90 | 11.62 |
| 19 | Red-winged Blackbird | Agelaius phoeniceus | 44.12 | 3.73 |
| 20 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | Melanerpes carolinus | 43.41 | 1.20 |
| 21 | Pine Siskin | Spinus pinus | 35.85 | 4.93 |
| 22 | Song Sparrow | Melospiza melodia | 31.29 | 1.41 |
| 23 | Cooper's Hawk | Astur cooperii | 30.08 | 1.02 |
| 24 | Purple Finch | Haemorhous purpureus | 27.16 | 2.62 |
| 25 | Brown-headed Cowbird | Molothrus ater | 24.80 | 3.22 |