North Atlantic Region

North Atlantic Region
Top 25 Most Frequently Reported Feeder Birds, winter 2004-2005

Review the Explanation of Terms to understand what these data represent. A total of 490 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	97.52	4.14	3.33
2	Blue Jay	Cyanocitta cristata	88.41	3.88	1.91
3	American Goldfinch	Carduelis tristis	87.37	8.43	3.75
4	Downy Woodpecker	Picoides pubescens	84.89	1.48	0.73
5	Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	82.40	6.08	2.66
6	Dark-eyed Junco	Junco hyemalis	76.19	3.80	1.06
7	Hairy Woodpecker	Picoides villosus	75.57	1.50	0.61
8	American Crow	Corvus brachyrhynchos	69.36	2.78	0.66
9	Purple Finch	Carpodacus purpureus	63.77	4.54	0.73
10	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	61.90	4.93	0.81
11	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta canadensis	56.94	1.51	0.39
12	White-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta carolinensis	55.07	1.49	0.44
13	Common Redpoll	Carduelis flammea	51.14	11.81	0.63
14	Pine Siskin	Carduelis pinus	49.69	6.42	0.43
15	American Tree Sparrow	Spizella arborea	45.13	3.21	0.41
16	Northern Cardinal	Cardinalis cardinalis	40.37	1.97	0.35
17	American Robin	Turdus migratorius	36.85	2.15	0.08
18	Common Grackle	Quiscalus quiscula	33.75	3.09	0.08
19	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	31.88	9.96	0.66
20	Red-winged Blackbird	Agelaius phoeniceus	31.47	3.22	0.06
21	House Finch	Carpodacus mexicanus	28.99	3.65	0.21
22	Song Sparrow	Melospiza melodia	28.78	1.63	0.12
23	Evening Grosbeak	Coccothraustes vespertinus	26.71	8.82	0.32
24	Rock Dove	Columba livia	24.22	5.64	0.33
25	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Accipiter striatus	23.60	1.00	0.03

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