East Central Region

East-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 839 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	98.21	4.18	3.39
2	Dark-eyed Junco	Junco hyemalis	97.38	4.95	3.53
3	Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	96.54	4.65	3.03
4	American Goldfinch	Carduelis tristis	93.21	4.96	2.80
5	Downy Woodpecker	Picoides pubescens	93.09	1.79	1.25
6	House Finch	Carpodacus mexicanus	92.49	4.05	2.06
7	Carolina/Black-capped Chickadee	Poecile carolinensis/atricapillus	90.46	2.40	1.62
8	Blue Jay	Cyanocitta cristata	86.05	2.31	1.04
9	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	84.15	8.71	4.11
10	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Melanerpes carolinus	83.91	1.25	0.65
11	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	82.96	5.33	1.34
12	White-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta carolinensis	82.00	1.50	0.73
13	American Robin	Turdus migratorius	75.69	2.49	0.39
14	Tufted Titmouse	Baeolophus bicolor	69.49	2.04	0.80
15	Carolina Wren	Thryothorus ludovicianus	62.46	1.28	0.33
16	Song Sparrow	Melospiza melodia	60.31	1.46	0.28
17	Common Grackle	Quiscalus quiscula	55.66	4.72	0.30
18	Hairy Woodpecker	Picoides villosus	54.71	1.27	0.27
19	White-throated Sparrow	Zonotrichia albicollis	51.97	2.71	0.49
20	Cooper's Hawk	Accipiter cooperii	48.75	1.03	0.09
21	Brown-headed Cowbird	Molothrus ater	48.15	3.50	0.18
22	American Tree Sparrow	Spizella arborea	42.43	2.90	0.22
23	American Crow	Corvus brachyrhynchos	41.00	2.45	0.19
24	Red-winged Blackbird	Agelaius phoeniceus	38.62	2.89	0.14
25	Northern Flicker	Colaptes auratus	36.59	1.18	0.09

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