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Top 25 Feeder Birds

2010-11

North Central Region

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A total of 352 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 97.73 3.90 3.28
2 Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens 90.34 1.90 1.29
3 White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis 85.51 1.62 0.96
4 Hairy Woodpecker Dryobates villosus 83.52 1.53 0.76
5 Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata 83.24 2.88 1.25
6 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis 76.14 4.13 1.26
7 American Goldfinch Spinus tristis 68.47 6.07 1.70
8 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 57.39 8.84 1.73
9 House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus 56.82 4.18 0.78
10 American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos 53.98 2.19 0.32
11 Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis 48.30 2.79 0.67
12 Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus 48.30 1.20 0.31
13 Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus 45.45 1.21 0.14
14 Pine Siskin Spinus pinus 44.60 4.84 0.32
15 Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura 42.33 2.86 0.29
16 American Robin Turdus migratorius 41.19 2.46 0.11
17 Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis 38.07 1.56 0.22
18 Redpoll (Common) Acanthis flammea flammea/rostrata/islandica 36.08 10.06 0.45
19 Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus 34.38 3.31 0.16
20 European Starling Sturnus vulgaris 33.52 3.75 0.25
21 American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea 24.72 2.86 0.13
22 Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus 23.30 1.21 0.06
23 Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus 23.01 3.13 0.05
24 Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula 21.59 3.55 0.06
25 Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator 17.61 6.36 0.20