North-Central Region

North-Central Region
Top 25 Most Frequently Reported Feeder Birds, winter 2001-2002

Review the Explanation of Terms to understand what these data represent. A total of 344 FeederWatchers reported data from this region.

Rank within region	Common Name	Scientific name	Percentage of feeders visited	Mean group size (when seen)	FeederWatch Abundance Index
1	Black-capped Chickadee	Poecile atricapillus	97.38	3.47	2.81
2	Downy Woodpecker	Picoides pubescens	86.05	1.58	0.87
3	Blue Jay	Cyanocitta cristata	83.43	2.63	1.19
4	White-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta carolinensis	79.65	1.62	0.88
5	Hairy Woodpecker	Picoides villosus	72.67	1.37	0.52
6	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	70.06	10.35	3.04
7	Dark-eyed Junco	Junco hyemalis	67.73	3.99	1.16
8	American Goldfinch	Carduelis tristis	61.05	4.88	1.09
9	House Finch	Carpodacus mexicanus	57.85	4.40	0.92
10	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta canadensis	56.98	1.52	0.42
11	American Crow	Corvus brachyrhynchos	53.78	2.41	0.36
12	Common Redpoll	Carduelis flammea	45.64	11.59	0.91
13	Northern Cardinal	Cardinalis cardinalis	45.35	2.44	0.58
14	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	40.12	4.51	0.39
15	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Melanerpes carolinus	35.76	1.12	0.18
16	Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	34.30	3.28	0.29
17	American Robin	Turdus migratorius	32.27	2.10	0.10
18	Pine Siskin	Carduelis pinus	30.52	3.62	0.19
19	Pileated Woodpecker	Dryocopus pileatus	25.29	1.26	0.08
20	Purple Finch	Carpodacus purpureus	22.97	2.99	0.10
21	Common Grackle	Quiscalus quiscula	19.19	2.54	0.05
22	American Tree Sparrow	Spizella arborea	18.60	3.41	0.11
23	Brown Creeper	Certhia americana	17.44	1.15	0.04
24	Pine Grosbeak	Pinicola enucleator	17.15	5.73	0.20
25	Evening Grosbeak	Coccothraustes vespertinus	15.99	10.72	0.23

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