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Top 25 Feeder Birds

2010-11

New England Region

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A total of 696 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 98.42 3.45 3.02
2 Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata 95.83 3.25 1.90
3 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis 95.26 5.04 3.14
4 Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens 93.82 1.68 1.22
5 White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis 93.68 1.45 1.02
6 Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura 93.53 4.54 2.46
7 Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor 91.95 2.37 1.67
8 American Goldfinch Spinus tristis 88.65 4.20 1.85
9 Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis 88.36 2.38 1.38
10 Hairy Woodpecker Dryobates villosus 75.00 1.30 0.49
11 House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus 65.95 3.20 0.75
12 Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus 65.09 1.13 0.35
13 American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos 60.34 2.70 0.46
14 American Robin Turdus migratorius 59.48 2.69 0.18
15 Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus 59.20 1.22 0.26
16 White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis 54.60 2.99 0.65
17 Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia 52.44 1.53 0.25
18 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 51.87 6.22 1.03
19 European Starling Sturnus vulgaris 49.43 4.08 0.38
20 Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula 44.97 4.95 0.21
21 Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus 44.68 4.69 0.20
22 American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea 40.80 2.52 0.25
23 Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis 40.37 1.30 0.22
24 Redpoll (Common) Acanthis flammea flammea/rostrata/islandica 36.49 10.23 0.38
25 Pine Siskin Spinus pinus 29.45 4.32 0.15