South Central Region

South-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 329 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	Northern Cardinal	Cardinalis cardinalis	96.35	3.33	2.10
2	Blue Jay	Cyanocitta cristata	85.41	2.13	0.95
3	American Goldfinch	Carduelis tristis	84.19	8.87	2.70
4	Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	83.59	4.26	1.81
5	Carolina Chickadee	Poecile carolinensis	76.29	1.99	0.92
6	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	74.77	10.51	3.41
7	House Finch	Carpodacus mexicanus	70.52	4.10	1.08
8	Tufted/Black-crested Titmouse	Baeolophus sp.	69.00	2.10	0.83
9	Northern Mockingbird	Mimus polyglottos	66.57	1.30	0.32
10	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Melanerpes carolinus	59.27	1.22	0.29
11	Carolina Wren	Thryothorus ludovicianus	58.05	1.40	0.31
12	Dark-eyed Junco	Junco hyemalis	52.58	3.63	0.62
13	Downy Woodpecker	Picoides pubescens	50.15	1.39	0.25
14	American Crow	Corvus brachyrhynchos	49.24	2.93	0.43
15	American Robin	Turdus migratorius	46.81	2.85	0.24
16	Common Grackle	Quiscalus quiscula	46.20	6.75	0.40
17	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	45.29	3.87	0.37
18	Red-winged Blackbird	Agelaius phoeniceus	43.77	5.81	0.36
19	Brown-headed Cowbird	Molothrus ater	40.12	4.80	0.23
20	White-throated Sparrow	Zonotrichia albicollis	34.95	3.94	0.42
21	Chipping Sparrow	Spizella passerina	32.22	7.59	0.50
22	Cedar Waxwing	Bombycilla cedrorum	30.09	14.29	0.25
23	Inca Dove	Columbina inca	27.05	3.76	0.26
24	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Dendroica coronata	26.75	2.15	0.10
25	Ruby-crowned Kinglet	Regulus calendula	26.75	1.22	0.08

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