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Species · BCR 24 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

American Robin In Central Hardwoods

All regionsCentral HardwoodsForest birds

American Robin in Central Hardwoods has increased: up 29% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

+29%Since 1968
165Routes In Region
58Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for American Robin in Central Hardwoods. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, American Robin in Central Hardwoods is projected to rise about 27% by 2029 — from 27 in 2024 to a central estimate of 34 (95% range 23–45). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±44.9%, with 20% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+27%Change by 2029
34Projected 2029 index
23–4595% range
±44.9%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
2025342345
2026342345
2027342345
2028342345
2029342345

Routes In Central Hardwoods

Routes recording American Robin in Central Hardwoods.
PlumKENTUCKY1442024
Sewell ShopKENTUCKY1342023
GoshenKENTUCKY1331999
WashingtonINDIANA1242024
Buena VistaKENTUCKY1202017
PleasurevillKENTUCKY1062024
McbrayerKENTUCKY972024
JohnsonvilleKENTUCKY952021
GlencoeKENTUCKY822022
ScottsburgINDIANA772024
HodgenvilleKENTUCKY772003
NewberryINDIANA752024
Levee 2KENTUCKY752019
ShelbyvilleKENTUCKY691978
Kings MtnKENTUCKY662024
YorkILLINOIS652024
Indian MoundTENNESSEE651998
AvocaARKANSAS642024
BoxvilleKENTUCKY631983
SpencerINDIANA622024
New PhilaINDIANA622024
MillionKENTUCKY621986
Million 2KENTUCKY622024
LeveeKENTUCKY611982
HustonvilleKENTUCKY612024

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