Skip to main content

Top 25 Feeder Birds

2012-13

North Central Region

Review the Explanation of Terms to understand what these data represent.
A total of 453 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 98.88 3.84 3.39
2 Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens 90.81 1.81 1.24
3 White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis 86.32 1.64 1.00
4 Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata 79.82 2.77 1.17
5 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis 78.25 3.88 1.27
6 Hairy Woodpecker Dryobates villosus 77.35 1.51 0.70
7 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 73.32 12.12 2.78
8 American Goldfinch Spinus tristis 62.11 4.71 1.16
9 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 59.87 8.79 1.90
10 House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus 56.05 3.85 0.77
11 Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis 54.93 1.55 0.38
12 Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis 54.26 2.54 0.74
13 American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos 52.47 2.33 0.31
14 Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus 49.55 1.20 0.31
15 Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus 38.56 1.31 0.17
16 Pine Siskin Spinus pinus 37.89 5.15 0.36
17 Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura 35.65 3.48 0.31
18 Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator 30.27 6.78 0.43
19 American Robin Turdus migratorius 29.15 2.29 0.06
20 European Starling Sturnus vulgaris 28.70 3.53 0.19
21 Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus 27.35 2.81 0.12
22 Hoary Redpoll Acanthis hornemanni 24.44 2.46 0.12
23 American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea 19.51 3.42 0.13
24 Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus 18.16 1.17 0.05
25 Brown Creeper Certhia americana 18.16 1.10 0.06