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Top animal species that observers are recording.
Image credit:
Tom Grey
All Time Top Animal Species Observed
| Rank | Species | Number of Observations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American robin (Turdus migratorius) | 24788 |
| 2 | black-capped chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) | 21777 |
| 3 | blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) | 14903 |
| 4 | house sparrow (Passer domesticus) | 14797 |
| 5 | northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) | 14109 |
| 6 | bumblebee (Bombus spp.) | 13381 |
| 7 | monarch (Danaus plexippus) | 13031 |
| 8 | mourning dove (Zenaida macroura) | 12185 |
| 9 | American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) | 12016 |
| 10 | American goldfinch (Spinus tristis) | 11939 |
| 11 | ruby-throated hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) | 11929 |
| 12 | fox squirrel (Sciurus niger) | 11057 |
| 13 | white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) | 10489 |
| 14 | dark-eyed junco (Junco hyemalis) | 10302 |
| 15 | eastern gray squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) | 10029 |
| 16 | downy woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) | 8838 |
| 17 | red-winged blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) | 8797 |
| 18 | great blue heron (Ardea herodias) | 8528 |
| 19 | Canada goose (Branta canadensis) | 8392 |
| 20 | red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) | 8120 |
| 21 | Carolina wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus) | 7107 |
| 22 | eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus) | 6726 |
| 23 | mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) | 6146 |
| 24 | eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus) | 6063 |
| 25 | European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) | 5279 |