South Central Region

South-Central Region
Top 25 Most Frequently Reported Feeder Birds, winter 2002-2003

Review the Explanation of Terms to understand what these data represent. A total of 321 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	96.14	4.78	3.70
2	American Goldfinch	Carduelis tristis	89.07	9.21	3.66
3	Blue Jay	Cyanocitta cristata	87.78	2.22	1.21
4	Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	86.50	4.67	2.24
5	American Robin	Turdus migratorius	79.74	2.55	0.65
6	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	79.10	8.83	3.37
7	Carolina Chickadee	Poecile carolinensis	79.10	2.11	1.17
8	Northern Mockingbird	Mimus polyglottos	77.17	1.29	0.42
9	House Finch	Carpodacus mexicanus	73.63	4.24	1.40
10	Tufted Titmouse	Baeolophus bicolor	73.63	2.12	0.90
11	Carolina Wren	Thryothorus ludovicianus	67.85	1.44	0.46
12	Dark-eyed Junco	Junco hyemalis	65.27	4.44	1.28
13	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Melanerpes carolinus	63.99	1.26	0.42
14	Common Grackle	Quiscalus quiscula	59.49	8.18	0.85
15	Brown-headed Cowbird	Molothrus ater	57.88	7.65	0.57
16	Downy Woodpecker	Picoides pubescens	57.23	1.44	0.40
17	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	51.77	4.48	0.57
18	Red-winged Blackbird	Agelaius phoeniceus	51.45	8.85	0.76
19	American Crow	Corvus brachyrhynchos	47.59	2.93	0.41
20	White-throated Sparrow	Zonotrichia albicollis	43.41	4.87	0.83
21	Chipping Sparrow	Spizella passerina	41.48	6.25	0.56
22	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Dendroica coronata	41.48	1.87	0.20
23	Cedar Waxwing	Bombycilla cedrorum	40.84	13.20	0.29
24	Ruby-crowned Kinglet	Regulus calendula	35.05	1.26	0.12
25	Pine Warbler	Dendroica pinus	31.19	2.00	0.19

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