Species · BCR 4 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

American Pipit In BCR 4

American Pipit in BCR 4 has collapsed: down 92% on the route-weighted index since 1986.

-92%Since 1986
10Routes In Region
30Years

Notable Signals

long arc declinecomputed index

American Pipit has collapsed in BCR 4: down 92% on the route-weighted index since 1986.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, American Pipit in BCR 4 is projected to fall about 100% by 2029 — from 0.08 in 2024 to a central estimate of 0.00 (95% range 0.00–0.65). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±417%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-100%Change by 2029
0.00Projected 2029 index
0.000.6595% range
±417%Backtest error
19822029
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
20250.000.000.65
20260.000.000.65
20270.000.000.65
20280.000.000.65
20290.000.000.65

Routes In BCR 4

Routes recording American Pipit in BCR 4.
Tangle LakesALASKA51987
ToklatALASKA32024
MaclarenALASKA22017
MonahanALASKA21996
LivengoodALASKA12015
SavageALASKA12015
Moose CreekALASKA11995
Mt. FairplayALASKA12009
Galena (Short)ALASKA11987
Nabesna RoadALASKA11997

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