New England Region

New England
Top 25 Most Frequently Reported Feeder Birds, winter 2006-2007

Review the Explanation of Terms to understand what these data represent. A total of 713 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	98.46	2.98	2.60
2	Dark-eyed Junco	Junco hyemalis	97.34	5.72	3.66
3	Blue Jay	Cyanocitta cristata	96.21	3.33	2.19
4	Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	95.51	5.18	3.27
5	Downy Woodpecker	Picoides pubescens	94.67	1.75	1.28
6	Tufted Titmouse	Baeolophus bicolor	92.15	2.35	1.67
7	Northern Cardinal	Cardinalis cardinalis	91.87	2.39	1.42
8	White-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta carolinensis	91.44	1.48	0.95
9	American Goldfinch	Carduelis tristis	88.78	5.04	2.31
10	Hairy Woodpecker	Picoides villosus	67.04	1.28	0.40
11	House Finch	Carpodacus mexicanus	66.90	3.30	0.86
12	American Crow	Corvus brachyrhynchos	63.25	2.58	0.47
13	American Robin	Turdus migratorius	58.77	2.24	0.21
14	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Melanerpes carolinus	58.20	1.17	0.32
15	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	57.36	5.77	1.17
16	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	56.94	4.29	0.51
17	White-throated Sparrow	Zonotrichia albicollis	54.00	3.42	0.75
18	Common Grackle	Quiscalus quiscula	52.17	5.24	0.26
19	Red-winged Blackbird	Agelaius phoeniceus	52.17	4.47	0.23
20	Song Sparrow	Melospiza melodia	51.47	1.65	0.22
21	Carolina Wren	Thryothorus ludovicianus	48.11	1.23	0.20
22	American Tree Sparrow	Spizella arborea	35.06	2.61	0.23
23	Brown-headed Cowbird	Molothrus ater	34.36	3.80	0.12
24	Purple Finch	Carpodacus purpureus	33.38	2.30	0.11
25	Northern Flicker	Colaptes auratus	30.01	1.18	0.07

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