North-Central Region

North-Central Region
Top 25 Most Frequently Reported Feeder Birds, winter 2003-2004

Review the Explanation of Terms to understand what these data represent. A total of 331 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	97.58	3.75	3.08
2	Downy Woodpecker	Picoides pubescens	92.15	1.66	1.10
3	White-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta carolinensis	84.59	1.61	0.94
4	Blue Jay	Cyanocitta cristata	82.78	2.72	1.22
5	Dark-eyed Junco	Junco hyemalis	79.46	3.91	1.33
6	Hairy Woodpecker	Picoides villosus	79.15	1.46	0.68
7	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	68.58	10.72	2.82
8	American Goldfinch	Carduelis tristis	64.95	5.37	1.14
9	Common Redpoll	Carduelis flammea	62.24	14.33	1.68
10	House Finch	Carpodacus mexicanus	57.10	5.44	1.11
11	Northern Cardinal	Cardinalis cardinalis	49.55	2.81	0.66
12	American Crow	Corvus brachyrhynchos	44.71	2.34	0.30
13	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Melanerpes carolinus	42.30	1.16	0.22
14	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta canadensis	36.56	1.49	0.24
15	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	35.35	4.13	0.28
16	Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	33.84	4.29	0.40
17	Purple Finch	Carpodacus purpureus	32.33	3.38	0.17
18	Pileated Woodpecker	Dryocopus pileatus	29.31	1.25	0.10
19	American Tree Sparrow	Spizella arborea	24.77	4.58	0.19
20	Pine Grosbeak	Pinicola enucleator	22.66	7.61	0.39
21	Northern Flicker	Colaptes auratus	21.45	1.16	0.06
22	Pine Siskin	Carduelis pinus	19.34	4.87	0.13
23	Black-billed Magpie	Pica pica	16.01	1.67	0.08
24	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Accipiter striatus	14.80	1.03	0.02
25	Brown Creeper	Certhia americana	14.50	1.14	0.04

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