Species · Mississippi · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Acadian Flycatcher Population Trend in Mississippi

Acadian Flycatcher in Mississippi has surged: up 19× on the route-weighted index since 1968.

19×Since 1968
64Routes In State
58Years

Notable Acadian Flycatcher Trends in Mississippi

long arc increasecomputed index

Acadian Flycatcher has surged in Mississippi: up 19× on the route-weighted index since 1968.

Acadian Flycatcher Population Forecast in Mississippi

If the recent trend holds, Acadian Flycatcher in Mississippi is projected to rise about 54% by 2029 — from 3.5 in 2024 to a central estimate of 5.4 (95% range 3.0–7.7). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±25.7%, with 60% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+54%Change by 2029
5.4Projected 2029 index
3.07.795% range
±25.7%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
20255.02.67.4
20265.12.77.5
20275.22.87.6
20285.32.97.7
20295.43.07.7

Acadian Flycatcher Survey Routes in Mississippi

Routes recording Acadian Flycatcher in Mississippi.
Trace South4120192007
Trace Lorman3520192016
Oak Ridge Vick3520212015
Trace Attala3120192016
Delta N.F.2820211995
Vicksburg Np2520212016
Warren Vick2420222018
Trace Chickasaw2220232012
Trace Choctaw2020192012
Beverly1520111966
Fort Adams1520221975
Holly Springs1120242009
Trace Central1020222007
Trace Hinds1020222014
Lake820241966
Corinth820241975
Duck Hill720241969
Forest720241972
Embry720241988
Sandy Creek620001993
Trace North620182008
Trace Lee620182013
Star520242016
Dundee420221972
Fayette420131972

Acadian Flycatcher Population Trend in Other States

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