Species · BCR 17 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

American Goshawk In Badlands and Prairies

American Goshawk in Badlands and Prairies has declined: down 39% on the route-weighted index since 1992.

-39%Since 1992
15Routes In Region
24Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for American Goshawk in Badlands and Prairies. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, American Goshawk in Badlands and Prairies is projected to stay roughly flat through 2029, near 0.03 (95% range 0.00–0.07). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±107.7%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

n/aChange by 2029
0.03Projected 2029 index
0.000.0795% range
±107.7%Backtest error
19772029
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
20250.030.000.07
20260.030.000.07
20270.030.000.07
20280.030.000.07
20290.030.000.07

Routes In Badlands and Prairies

Routes recording American Goshawk in Badlands and Prairies.
Gvnt ValleyWYOMING22004
HighwoodMONTANA11996
ShawmutMONTANA11988
St Xavier 2MONTANA12017
Hill CitySOUTH-DAKOTA12001
Black FoxSOUTH-DAKOTA11999
EnglewoodSOUTH-DAKOTA11999
Long DrawSOUTH-DAKOTA11999
Silver CitySOUTH-DAKOTA11992
RochfordSOUTH-DAKOTA12000
HazelrodtSOUTH-DAKOTA11995
Lightning CrSOUTH-DAKOTA12015
SundanceWYOMING12024
MoskeeWYOMING12001
Moskee 2WYOMING12019

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