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Top 25 Most Frequently Reported Feeder Birds, winter 2005-2006
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Review the Explanation of Terms to understand what these data represent. A total of 295 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
94.58
3.89
2.96
2
Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
86.44
3.98
1.69
3
Carolina Chickadee Poecile carolinensis
84.41
2.10
1.26
4
American Goldfinch Carduelis tristis
81.69
7.96
2.70
5
Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
78.31
2.00
0.78
6
House Finch Carpodacus mexicanus
75.25
3.40
1.26
7
Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus
75.25
1.44
0.54
8
Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
74.92
1.24
0.41
9
House Sparrow Passer domesticus
72.54
7.90
2.55
10
Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor
63.73
1.88
0.61
11
Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
61.02
1.22
0.35
12
Downy Woodpecker Picoides pubescens
56.95
1.40
0.42
13
Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
56.27
4.87
1.01
14
Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
51.53
7.36
0.53
15
Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
50.51
7.37
0.56
16
American Robin Turdus migratorius
49.49
2.67
0.28
17
Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
47.46
5.55
0.31
18
European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
46.10
4.01
0.42
19
Yellow-rumped Warbler Dendroica coronata
42.37
1.81
0.20
20
Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
42.03
8.24
0.79
21
White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
39.66
6.10
0.77
22
White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
38.64
4.19
0.58
23
American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
37.97
2.61
0.25
24
Ruby-crowned Kinglet Regulus calendula
37.63
1.17
0.12
25
Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
35.59
11.89
0.27


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