Top 25 Feeder Birds
2012-13
East Central Region
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A total of 990 FeederWatchers reported data from this region.
| Rank Within Region | Common Name | Scientific Name | Percentage of Sites Visited | Average Group Size (when seen) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Cardinal | Cardinalis cardinalis | 97.27 | 3.95 |
| 2 | Dark-eyed Junco | Junco hyemalis | 96.01 | 4.44 |
| 3 | Carolina/Black-capped Chickadee | Poecile carolinensis/atricapillus | 94.23 | 2.29 |
| 4 | Mourning Dove | Zenaida macroura | 94.12 | 3.94 |
| 5 | Downy Woodpecker | Dryobates pubescens | 93.28 | 1.77 |
| 6 | House Finch | Haemorhous mexicanus | 91.92 | 4.68 |
| 7 | American Goldfinch | Spinus tristis | 90.87 | 5.08 |
| 8 | House Sparrow | Passer domesticus | 86.57 | 9.04 |
| 9 | Blue Jay | Cyanocitta cristata | 84.68 | 2.25 |
| 10 | White-breasted Nuthatch | Sitta carolinensis | 83.95 | 1.47 |
| 11 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | Melanerpes carolinus | 83.63 | 1.26 |
| 12 | European Starling | Sturnus vulgaris | 79.12 | 5.02 |
| 13 | American Robin | Turdus migratorius | 71.98 | 2.46 |
| 14 | Tufted Titmouse | Baeolophus bicolor | 69.36 | 2.09 |
| 15 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | Sitta canadensis | 60.23 | 1.32 |
| 16 | Carolina Wren | Thryothorus ludovicianus | 54.25 | 1.28 |
| 17 | Song Sparrow | Melospiza melodia | 54.14 | 1.43 |
| 18 | Hairy Woodpecker | Leuconotopicus villosus | 51.52 | 1.27 |
| 19 | Common Grackle | Quiscalus quiscula | 51.00 | 4.08 |
| 20 | Cooper's Hawk | Astur cooperii | 46.27 | 1.03 |
| 21 | American Tree Sparrow | Spizelloides arborea | 46.17 | 3.16 |
| 22 | Red-winged Blackbird | Agelaius phoeniceus | 45.96 | 2.85 |
| 23 | Brown-headed Cowbird | Molothrus ater | 43.34 | 3.55 |
| 24 | White-throated Sparrow | Zonotrichia albicollis | 41.87 | 2.39 |
| 25 | American Crow | Corvus brachyrhynchos | 38.72 | 2.27 |