Mid-Central Region

Mid-Central 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 313 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	98.72	6.67	5.34
2	Northern Cardinal	Cardinalis cardinalis	95.85	4.06	3.00
3	Downy Woodpecker	Picoides pubescens	94.25	1.78	1.28
4	Blue Jay	Cyanocitta cristata	89.14	2.42	1.27
5	American Goldfinch	Carduelis tristis	88.82	6.80	3.61
6	House Finch	Carpodacus mexicanus	87.86	4.42	2.14
7	Carolina/Black-capped Chickadee	Poecile carolinensis/atricapillus	84.98	2.23	1.31
8	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Melanerpes carolinus	81.15	1.28	0.69
9	Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	80.51	4.04	1.60
10	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	79.55	7.70	3.35
11	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	79.23	5.33	1.65
12	American Robin	Turdus migratorius	79.23	2.78	0.61
13	White-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta carolinensis	73.48	1.52	0.69
14	Northern Flicker	Colaptes auratus	61.66	1.36	0.27
15	Common Grackle	Quiscalus quiscula	58.47	5.04	0.35
16	Hairy Woodpecker	Picoides villosus	57.83	1.25	0.28
17	Tufted Titmouse	Baeolophus bicolor	56.87	2.01	0.61
18	Carolina Wren	Thryothorus ludovicianus	55.27	1.25	0.27
19	White-throated Sparrow	Zonotrichia albicollis	48.24	3.03	0.55
20	Red-winged Blackbird	Agelaius phoeniceus	41.53	3.93	0.27
21	Purple Finch	Carpodacus purpureus	38.34	2.69	0.18
22	American Crow	Corvus brachyrhynchos	37.70	2.58	0.19
23	American Tree Sparrow	Spizella arborea	33.23	3.57	0.18
24	Brown-headed Cowbird	Molothrus ater	31.95	3.04	0.11
25	Cedar Waxwing	Bombycilla cedrorum	29.71	8.55	0.14

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