Mid-Atlantic Region

Mid-Atlantic Region
Top 25 Most Frequently Reported Feeder Birds, winter 2006-2007

Review the Explanation of Terms to understand what these data represent. A total of 908 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	98.35	3.29	2.66
2	Dark-eyed Junco	Junco hyemalis	98.24	5.24	3.64
3	Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	97.69	5.08	3.74
4	Carolina/Black-capped Chickadee	Poecile carolinensis/atricapillus	96.48	2.12	1.68
5	Tufted Titmouse	Baeolophus bicolor	95.26	2.28	1.68
6	Downy Woodpecker	Picoides pubescens	92.95	1.61	1.11
7	Blue Jay	Cyanocitta cristata	91.08	2.44	1.20
8	House Finch	Carpodacus mexicanus	89.32	3.92	2.15
9	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Melanerpes carolinus	87.78	1.18	0.65
10	Carolina Wren	Thryothorus ludovicianus	87.44	1.33	0.64
11	White-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta carolinensis	85.90	1.43	0.77
12	American Goldfinch	Carduelis tristis	85.68	3.75	1.50
13	White-throated Sparrow	Zonotrichia albicollis	83.81	3.87	1.89
14	American Robin	Turdus migratorius	71.37	2.86	0.34
15	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	69.27	6.16	1.90
16	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	69.05	4.41	0.82
17	Song Sparrow	Melospiza melodia	68.61	1.57	0.42
18	Common Grackle	Quiscalus quiscula	65.75	6.20	0.53
19	Brown-headed Cowbird	Molothrus ater	56.72	3.96	0.27
20	Northern Mockingbird	Mimus polyglottos	53.08	1.14	0.17
21	American Crow	Corvus brachyrhynchos	51.87	2.81	0.33
22	Red-winged Blackbird	Agelaius phoeniceus	50.77	4.49	0.28
23	Hairy Woodpecker	Picoides villosus	47.69	1.21	0.19
24	Northern Flicker	Colaptes auratus	35.24	1.28	0.08
25	Cooper's Hawk	Accipiter cooperii	34.69	1.02	0.05

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