Alaska-Northern Canada Region Top 25

Alaska-Canada Region
Top 25 Most Frequently Reported Feeder Birds, winter 2001-2002

Review the Explanation of Terms to understand what these data represent. A total of 59 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	Common Redpoll	Carduelis flammea	93.22	25.97	8.62
2	Black-capped Chickadee	Poecile atricapillus	86.44	5.13	3.57
3	Boreal Chickadee	Poecile hudsonicus	69.49	2.16	0.73
4	Pine Grosbeak	Pinicola enucleator	64.41	5.53	0.96
5	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta canadensis	64.41	1.83	0.78
6	Black-billed Magpie	Pica pica	59.32	2.39	0.57
7	Downy Woodpecker	Picoides pubescens	57.63	1.33	0.39
8	Hairy Woodpecker	Picoides villosus	55.93	1.20	0.33
9	Common Raven	Corvus corax	40.68	1.88	0.19
10	Pine Siskin	Carduelis pinus	38.98	26.08	0.75
11	Dark-eyed Junco	Junco hyemalis	38.98	6.13	0.59
12	Gray Jay	Perisoreus canadensis	37.29	2.28	0.27
13	Steller's Jay	Cyanocitta stelleri	30.51	2.15	0.18
14	Chestnut-backed Chickadee	Poecile rufescens	16.95	3.20	0.16
15	Varied Thrush	Ixoreus naevius	15.25	3.01	0.13
16	Hoary Redpoll	Carduelis hornemanni	15.25	2.73	0.10
17	Song Sparrow	Melospiza melodia	15.25	1.43	0.10
18	White-crowned Sparrow	Zonotrichia leucophrys	11.86	1.37	0.06
19	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Accipiter striatus	11.86	1.06	0.01
20	Bohemian Waxwing	Bombycilla garrulus	10.17	20.89	0.04
21	Fox Sparrow	Passerella iliaca	10.17	1.55	0.05
22	Brown Creeper	Certhia americana	10.17	1.15	0.04
23	Northwestern Crow	Corvus caurinus	8.47	15.20	0.17
24	Northern Shrike	Lanius excubitor	8.47	1.00	0.01
25	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	6.78	11.73	0.09

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