Top 25 Feeder Birds
2011-12
New England Region
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A total of 717 FeederWatchers reported data from this region.
| Rank Within Region | Common Name | Scientific Name | Percentage of Sites Visited | Average Group Size (when seen) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black-capped Chickadee | Poecile atricapillus | 97.77 | 2.74 |
| 2 | Dark-eyed Junco | Junco hyemalis | 95.68 | 5.00 |
| 3 | Mourning Dove | Zenaida macroura | 93.17 | 4.62 |
| 4 | Downy Woodpecker | Dryobates pubescens | 92.61 | 1.64 |
| 5 | White-breasted Nuthatch | Sitta carolinensis | 91.63 | 1.45 |
| 6 | Tufted Titmouse | Baeolophus bicolor | 91.49 | 2.28 |
| 7 | Blue Jay | Cyanocitta cristata | 90.52 | 2.74 |
| 8 | American Goldfinch | Spinus tristis | 88.01 | 4.59 |
| 9 | Northern Cardinal | Cardinalis cardinalis | 87.31 | 2.21 |
| 10 | Hairy Woodpecker | Leuconotopicus villosus | 73.22 | 1.25 |
| 11 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | Melanerpes carolinus | 68.90 | 1.12 |
| 12 | House Finch | Haemorhous mexicanus | 67.09 | 3.06 |
| 13 | American Robin | Turdus migratorius | 65.69 | 2.73 |
| 14 | American Crow | Corvus brachyrhynchos | 58.72 | 2.67 |
| 15 | House Sparrow | Passer domesticus | 51.74 | 6.28 |
| 16 | Song Sparrow | Melospiza melodia | 50.77 | 1.48 |
| 17 | White-throated Sparrow | Zonotrichia albicollis | 49.93 | 2.73 |
| 18 | Common Grackle | Quiscalus quiscula | 48.67 | 4.48 |
| 19 | European Starling | Sturnus vulgaris | 48.67 | 4.25 |
| 20 | Red-winged Blackbird | Agelaius phoeniceus | 46.16 | 3.78 |
| 21 | Carolina Wren | Thryothorus ludovicianus | 42.40 | 1.23 |
| 22 | Purple Finch | Haemorhous purpureus | 33.33 | 2.41 |
| 23 | Brown-headed Cowbird | Molothrus ater | 30.40 | 3.14 |
| 24 | Northern Flicker | Colaptes auratus | 28.59 | 1.25 |
| 25 | American Tree Sparrow | Spizelloides arborea | 26.22 | 2.31 |