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Top 25 Feeder Birds

2010-11

North Atlantic Region

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A total of 457 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 Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus 99.56 4.59 4.36
2 Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata 93.65 3.95 1.99
3 American Goldfinch Spinus tristis 88.40 5.85 2.16
4 Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens 87.53 1.39 0.68
5 Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura 82.49 6.12 2.74
6 Hairy Woodpecker Dryobates villosus 81.18 1.46 0.69
7 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis 78.99 3.76 1.07
8 American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos 76.15 2.54 0.70
9 Redpoll (Common) Acanthis flammea flammea/rostrata/islandica 74.40 13.25 1.56
10 European Starling Sturnus vulgaris 64.55 5.28 0.83
11 White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis 64.33 1.36 0.50
12 Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis 60.83 1.38 0.40
13 Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis 47.48 1.91 0.39
14 American Robin Turdus migratorius 46.17 2.13 0.08
15 Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia 44.86 1.69 0.14
16 Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula 41.58 3.72 0.11
17 American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea 41.58 2.92 0.26
18 Pine Siskin Spinus pinus 40.70 3.94 0.18
19 Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus 32.17 3.84 0.09
20 Evening Grosbeak Coccothraustes vespertinus 27.57 9.00 0.25
21 Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus 26.70 1.00 0.03
22 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 26.48 6.62 0.34
23 House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus 24.29 3.79 0.24
24 White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis 23.63 1.88 0.11
25 Rock Pigeon Columba livia 23.19 5.33 0.30