Top 25 Feeder Birds
2011-12
Allegheny Region
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A total of 1,485 FeederWatchers reported data from this region.
| Rank Within Region | Common Name | Scientific Name | Percentage of Sites Visited | Average Group Size (when seen) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carolina/Black-capped Chickadee | Poecile carolinensis/atricapillus | 97.10 | 2.56 |
| 2 | Dark-eyed Junco | Junco hyemalis | 95.69 | 4.43 |
| 3 | Mourning Dove | Zenaida macroura | 94.75 | 4.41 |
| 4 | Downy Woodpecker | Dryobates pubescens | 93.33 | 1.60 |
| 5 | Northern Cardinal | Cardinalis cardinalis | 92.32 | 2.35 |
| 6 | Blue Jay | Cyanocitta cristata | 90.91 | 2.59 |
| 7 | American Goldfinch | Spinus tristis | 86.26 | 4.60 |
| 8 | White-breasted Nuthatch | Sitta carolinensis | 85.19 | 1.42 |
| 9 | Tufted Titmouse | Baeolophus bicolor | 84.44 | 1.98 |
| 10 | House Finch | Haemorhous mexicanus | 80.00 | 4.10 |
| 11 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | Melanerpes carolinus | 77.58 | 1.16 |
| 12 | American Robin | Turdus migratorius | 67.41 | 2.46 |
| 13 | House Sparrow | Passer domesticus | 66.60 | 6.36 |
| 14 | Hairy Woodpecker | Leuconotopicus villosus | 66.26 | 1.27 |
| 15 | European Starling | Sturnus vulgaris | 65.19 | 4.82 |
| 16 | American Crow | Corvus brachyrhynchos | 60.61 | 2.46 |
| 17 | Song Sparrow | Melospiza melodia | 54.34 | 1.48 |
| 18 | Common Grackle | Quiscalus quiscula | 54.21 | 4.10 |
| 19 | Red-winged Blackbird | Agelaius phoeniceus | 48.89 | 3.62 |
| 20 | White-throated Sparrow | Zonotrichia albicollis | 48.82 | 2.86 |
| 21 | Carolina Wren | Thryothorus ludovicianus | 42.76 | 1.25 |
| 22 | Brown-headed Cowbird | Molothrus ater | 40.88 | 3.03 |
| 23 | Purple Finch | Haemorhous purpureus | 35.35 | 2.37 |
| 24 | American Tree Sparrow | Spizelloides arborea | 33.94 | 3.04 |
| 25 | Northern Flicker | Colaptes auratus | 28.48 | 1.20 |