Allegheny Region Top 25

Allegheny Region
Top 25 Most Frequently Reported Feeder Birds,
winter 2003-2004

Review the Explanation of Terms to understand what these data represent. A total of 1439 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	Dark-eyed Junco	Junco hyemalis	95.34	5.69	3.61
2	Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	93.60	5.23	2.94
3	Northern Cardinal	Cardinalis cardinalis	90.61	2.67	1.53
4	Blue Jay	Cyanocitta cristata	90.19	2.93	1.49
5	Downy Woodpecker	Picoides pubescens	89.64	1.58	0.98
6	American Goldfinch	Carduelis tristis	86.86	5.46	2.59
7	Black-capped Chickadee	Poecile atricapillus	81.36	2.86	1.54
8	White-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta carolinensis	80.53	1.45	0.71
9	House Finch	Carpodacus mexicanus	78.58	4.58	1.68
10	Tufted Titmouse	Baeolophus bicolor	76.70	2.10	0.97
11	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Melanerpes carolinus	64.60	1.15	0.40
12	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	62.52	7.34	1.57
13	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	62.45	4.71	0.72
14	White-throated Sparrow	Zonotrichia albicollis	55.77	3.47	0.71
15	Hairy Woodpecker	Picoides villosus	53.34	1.28	0.29
16	American Crow	Corvus brachyrhynchos	52.09	2.57	0.38
17	Song Sparrow	Melospiza melodia	45.62	1.54	0.23
18	American Tree Sparrow	Spizella arborea	45.27	3.49	0.45
19	Carolina Wren	Thryothorus ludovicianus	40.96	1.21	0.16
20	Purple Finch	Carpodacus purpureus	36.02	2.77	0.18
21	American Robin	Turdus migratorius	35.81	2.69	0.10
22	Common Grackle	Quiscalus quiscula	33.73	3.76	0.11
23	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta canadensis	30.88	1.31	0.14
24	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Accipiter striatus	27.47	1.01	0.04
25	Red-winged Blackbird	Agelaius phoeniceus	23.99	3.61	0.08

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