Species · Ohio · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Alder Flycatcher Population Trend in Ohio

Alder Flycatcher in Ohio has collapsed: down 82% on the route-weighted index since 1975.

-82%Since 1975
16Routes In State
30Years

Notable Alder Flycatcher Trends in Ohio

long arc declinecomputed index

Alder Flycatcher has collapsed in Ohio: down 82% on the route-weighted index since 1975.

Alder Flycatcher Population Forecast in Ohio

If the recent trend holds, Alder Flycatcher in Ohio is projected to stay roughly flat through 2028, near 0.00 (95% range 0.00–0.07). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±144.1%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

n/aChange by 2028
0.00Projected 2028 index
0.000.0795% range
±144.1%Backtest error
19732028
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
20240.000.000.07
20250.000.000.07
20260.000.000.07
20270.000.000.07
20280.000.000.07

Alder Flycatcher Survey Routes in Ohio

Routes recording Alder Flycatcher in Ohio.
Garrettsvile319881975
Bloomville220072007
Pittsfield220141992
Omega119931992
Meadowbrook119931993
Limestone120032003
Mohican S.F.120232023
Wayland120091997
Middlefield120031973
Strongsville119761973
Cumberland120152015
Hiram120131992
Lenox119811976
Herner Crns120221985
Kalida119961996
Keene119951993

Alder Flycatcher Population Trend in Other States

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