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Guild · Rhode Island · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Forest Birds In Rhode Island

All statesRhode Island

32 species in this guild. As a group they are +83% since 1968.

Guild Signals

No notable trend signals for forest birds in Rhode Island. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Forest birds in Rhode Island is projected to rise about 85% by 2029 — from 10 in 2024 to a central estimate of 19 (95% range 4.7–32). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±105.3%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+85%Change by 2029
19Projected 2029 index
4.7–3295% range
±105.3%Backtest error
19662029
Projection of the recent trend (dashed) with 80/95% bands — a projection, not a prediction. Habitat, climate, and land use are not modeled.
YearProjected index95% low95% high
2025184.032
2026184.232
2027184.332
2028184.532
2029194.732

Member Species In Rhode Island

Forest birds species in Rhode Island.
Canada WarblerParulidae-77%
Black-throated Green WarblerParulidae-69%
White-eyed VireoVireonidae-63%
Chestnut-sided WarblerParulidae-63%
Prairie WarblerParulidae-62%
Wood ThrushTurdidae-43%
Blue-headed VireoVireonidae-33%
Common YellowthroatParulidae-1%
Hermit ThrushTurdidae+0%
VeeryTurdidae+15%
Black-and-white WarblerParulidae+36%
Blue-winged WarblerParulidae+56%
Northern WaterthrushParulidae+71%
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae+82%
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae+101%
American RobinTurdidae+123%
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae+163%
Yellow-throated VireoVireonidae+206%
American RedstartParulidae+219%
Hairy WoodpeckerPicidae+222%
Worm-eating WarblerParulidae+233%
Yellow WarblerParulidae+344%
OvenbirdParulidae+347%
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae+361%
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae+367%
Warbling VireoVireonidae+390%
Pine WarblerParulidae+489%
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae+564%
White-breasted NuthatchSittidae+579%
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae+953%
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae24×
Tufted TitmouseParidae35×

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22.