Mid-Central Region

Mid-Central Region
Top 25 Most Frequently Reported Feeder Birds, winter 2007-2008

Review the Explanation of Terms to understand what these data represent. A total of 330 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	Dark-eyed Junco	Junco hyemalis	99.09	7.39	6.39
2	Northern Cardinal	Cardinalis cardinalis	94.55	4.44	3.25
3	Downy Woodpecker	Picoides pubescens	94.24	1.72	1.16
4	American Goldfinch	Carduelis tristis	90.91	7.47	3.89
5	Blue Jay	Cyanocitta cristata	90.00	2.39	1.11
6	House Finch	Carpodacus mexicanus	86.36	4.09	1.65
7	Mourning Dove	Zenaida macroura	84.85	4.09	1.64
8	Carolina/Black-capped Chickadee	Poecile carolinensis/atricapillus	84.55	2.16	1.18
9	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Melanerpes carolinus	83.64	1.28	0.67
10	House Sparrow	Passer domesticus	79.09	7.58	3.08
11	White-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta carolinensis	78.48	1.53	0.70
12	European Starling	Sturnus vulgaris	77.27	4.86	1.38
13	American Robin	Turdus migratorius	69.09	2.50	0.30
14	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Sitta canadensis	60.00	1.37	0.37
15	Common Grackle	Quiscalus quiscula	56.36	4.32	0.25
16	Northern Flicker	Colaptes auratus	55.45	1.25	0.22
17	Hairy Woodpecker	Picoides villosus	55.45	1.22	0.27
18	Tufted Titmouse	Baeolophus bicolor	54.55	1.99	0.58
19	Purple Finch	Carpodacus purpureus	54.24	4.03	0.61
20	Carolina Wren	Thryothorus ludovicianus	51.82	1.24	0.23
21	White-throated Sparrow	Zonotrichia albicollis	38.79	2.99	0.48
22	Red-winged Blackbird	Agelaius phoeniceus	38.48	3.06	0.17
23	Pine Siskin	Carduelis pinus	35.45	3.68	0.24
24	American Crow	Corvus brachyrhynchos	32.12	2.83	0.18
25	American Tree Sparrow	Spizella arborea	29.70	2.97	0.16

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