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Top 25 Feeder Birds

2012-13

Alaska-Northern Canada Region

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A total of 61 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 Redpoll (Common) Acanthis flammea flammea/rostrata/islandica 78.69 26.17 8.52
2 Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus 73.77 4.43 2.27
3 Boreal Chickadee Poecile hudsonicus 57.38 1.94 0.57
4 Black-billed Magpie Pica hudsonia 55.74 1.83 0.42
5 Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator 54.10 5.01 0.97
6 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis 52.46 5.33 0.74
7 Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis 52.46 1.82 0.55
8 Hairy Woodpecker Dryobates villosus 52.46 1.29 0.40
9 Common Raven Corvus corax 47.54 2.74 0.48
10 Canada Jay Perisoreus canadensis 47.54 2.08 0.34
11 Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens 39.34 1.35 0.30
12 Pine Siskin Spinus pinus 31.15 20.05 0.74
13 Redpoll (Hoary) Acanthis flammea hornemanni/exilipes 29.51 5.07 0.23
14 Steller's Jay Cyanocitta stelleri 29.51 2.66 0.25
15 Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius 21.31 2.41 0.08
16 Chestnut-backed Chickadee Poecile rufescens 19.67 4.77 0.27
17 Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia 16.39 1.46 0.12
18 Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus 14.75 1.70 0.07
19 Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 13.11 13.85 0.07
20 Northern/Great Gray Shrike Lanius borealis/excubitor 13.11 1.00 0.02
21 American Crow (caurinus) Corvus brachyrhynchos caurinus 11.48 9.61 0.17
22 American Robin Turdus migratorius 9.84 8.66 0.11
23 White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys 9.84 5.65 0.15
24 Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca 9.84 2.53 0.05
25 Golden-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia atricapilla 9.84 2.41 0.07