Species · BCR 34 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

American Goshawk In Sierra Madre Occidental

American Goshawk in Sierra Madre Occidental has declined: down 42% on the route-weighted index since 1985.

-42%Since 1985
11Routes In Region
18Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for American Goshawk in Sierra Madre Occidental. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, American Goshawk in Sierra Madre Occidental is projected to stay roughly flat through 2026, near 0.03 (95% range 0.00–0.09). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±35.2%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

n/aChange by 2026
0.03Projected 2026 index
0.000.0995% range
±35.2%Backtest error
19762026
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
20220.040.000.10
20230.040.000.09
20240.040.000.09
20250.040.000.09
20260.030.000.09

Routes In Sierra Madre Occidental

Routes recording American Goshawk in Sierra Madre Occidental.
AlpineARIZONA22007
PrescottARIZONA12000
BlueARIZONA11991
PatagoniaARIZONA11994
MaineARIZONA11995
PinetopARIZONA12021
Mt. GrahamARIZONA12014
Happy JackARIZONA11989
SprucedaleARIZONA12006
PortalARIZONA12014
Emory PassNEW-MEXICO11994

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