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Top 25 Most Frequently Reported Feeder Birds, winter 2002-2003
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Review the Explanation of Terms to understand what these data represent. A total of 57 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

84.21

6.06

4.00

2

Downy Woodpecker

Picoides pubescens

66.67

1.34

0.38

3

Pine Grosbeak

Pinicola enucleator

61.40

4.93

0.87

4

Black-billed Magpie

Pica pica

61.40

2.31

0.55

5

Boreal Chickadee

Poecile hudsonicus

59.65

2.02

0.53

6

Red-breasted Nuthatch

Sitta canadensis

59.65

1.87

0.75

7

Common Redpoll

Carduelis flammea

57.89

11.98

1.10

8

Pine Siskin

Carduelis pinus

56.14

9.30

1.16

9

Hairy Woodpecker

Picoides villosus

56.14

1.22

0.32

10

Dark-eyed Junco

Junco hyemalis

49.12

5.20

0.60

11

Common Raven

Corvus corax

43.86

1.55

0.13

12

Gray Jay

Perisoreus canadensis

31.58

2.30

0.24

13

Steller's Jay

Cyanocitta stelleri

26.32

2.43

0.21

14

Varied Thrush

Ixoreus naevius

15.79

2.76

0.12

15

Chestnut-backed Chickadee

Poecile rufescens

15.79

2.70

0.11

16

American Robin

Turdus migratorius

15.79

1.88

0.03

17

Brown Creeper

Certhia americana

14.04

1.11

0.02

18

Song Sparrow

Melospiza melodia

12.28

1.17

0.07

19

Northern Shrike

Lanius excubitor

12.28

1.00

0.01

20

Bohemian Waxwing

Bombycilla garrulus

10.53

19.43

0.07

21

Hoary Redpoll

Carduelis hornemanni

10.53

3.47

0.08

22

Fox Sparrow

Passerella iliaca

8.77

1.93

0.02

23

White-crowned Sparrow

Zonotrichia leucophrys

8.77

1.00

0.02

24

Northwestern Crow

Corvus caurinus

5.26

12.94

0.10

25

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Regulus satrapa

5.26

1.51

0.01


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