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Top 25 Most Frequently Reported Feeder Birds, winter 2007-2008
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Review the Explanation of Terms to understand what these data represent. A total of 247 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
83.00
3.61
1.81
2
Downy Woodpecker Picoides pubescens
73.28
1.55
0.64
3
Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
69.64
5.38
1.48
4
House Sparrow Passer domesticus
63.97
10.37
2.54
5
Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
63.97
1.46
0.40
6
House Finch Carpodacus mexicanus
61.13
9.86
2.48
7
Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
60.73
1.80
0.54
8
Black-billed Magpie Pica hudsonia
59.51
2.46
0.60
9
Hairy Woodpecker Picoides villosus
48.18
1.50
0.31
10
Pine Siskin Carduelis pinus
46.96
6.38
0.49
11
American Robin Turdus migratorius
43.32
2.78
0.18
12
Mountain Chickadee Poecile gambeli
40.89
2.39
0.46
13
White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
40.89
1.49
0.26
14
Common Redpoll Carduelis flammea
40.08
11.12
0.57
15
American Goldfinch Carduelis tristis
40.08
5.71
0.56
16
Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
40.08
2.69
0.44
17
European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
39.27
7.41
0.43
18
Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
27.94
6.05
0.19
19
Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
26.32
1.04
0.06
20
Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
25.10
26.20
0.18
21
Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
25.10
5.00
0.40
22
American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
22.27
1.92
0.05
23
Common Raven Corvus corax
21.46
1.75
0.06
24
Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
21.46
1.40
0.10
25
Steller's Jay Cyanocitta stelleri
21.05
2.59
0.15


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