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Top 25 Feeder Birds

2011-12

Alaska-Northern Canada Region

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A total of 54 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 83.33 5.95 3.27
2 Redpoll (Common) Acanthis flammea flammea/rostrata/islandica 75.93 15.04 4.52
3 Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator 70.37 8.12 1.92
4 Boreal Chickadee Poecile hudsonicus 62.96 2.03 0.60
5 Hairy Woodpecker Dryobates villosus 62.96 1.39 0.40
6 Black-billed Magpie Pica hudsonia 59.26 2.09 0.57
7 Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens 59.26 1.48 0.48
8 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis 55.56 4.85 0.62
9 Common Raven Corvus corax 53.70 3.38 0.42
10 Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis 51.85 1.86 0.62
11 Canada Jay Perisoreus canadensis 48.15 1.92 0.24
12 Steller's Jay Cyanocitta stelleri 33.33 2.72 0.29
13 Northern/Great Gray Shrike Lanius borealis/excubitor 27.78 1.00 0.04
14 Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus 25.93 1.02 0.05
15 Chestnut-backed Chickadee Poecile rufescens 24.07 5.01 0.29
16 Redpoll (Hoary) Acanthis flammea hornemanni/exilipes 22.22 2.22 0.10
17 Pine Siskin Spinus pinus 20.37 9.82 0.20
18 Ruffed Grouse Bonasa umbellus 16.67 1.35 0.06
19 Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 14.81 4.54 0.02
20 Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia 14.81 1.81 0.10
21 Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus 14.81 1.74 0.09
22 European Starling Sturnus vulgaris 12.96 3.73 0.08
23 American Robin Turdus migratorius 12.96 2.92 0.03
24 Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius 12.96 1.61 0.03
25 Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus 11.11 2.24 0.04