Species · BCR 10 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

American Three-toed Woodpecker In Northern Rockies

American Three-toed Woodpecker in Northern Rockies has held roughly steady: up 9% on the route-weighted index since 1988.

+9%Since 1988
43Routes In Region
35Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for American Three-toed Woodpecker in Northern Rockies. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, American Three-toed Woodpecker in Northern Rockies is projected to stay roughly flat through 2029, near 0.05 (95% range 0.00–0.09). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±60.5%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

n/aChange by 2029
0.05Projected 2029 index
0.000.0995% range
±60.5%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
20250.050.000.09
20260.050.000.09
20270.050.000.09
20280.050.000.09
20290.050.000.09

Routes In Northern Rockies

Routes recording American Three-toed Woodpecker in Northern Rockies.
SulaMONTANA42014
St RegisMONTANA22005
ArleeMONTANA22017
Pagil GulchMONTANA22024
GreenoughMONTANA21999
GraniteOREGON22005
NorthportWASHINGTON22000
MammothWYOMING22011
Cape HornIDAHO12015
CoolinIDAHO12018
Baldy MountainIDAHO12016
BurgdorfIDAHO12013
CobaltIDAHO12024
Yellow PineIDAHO12016
WoodmanMONTANA12021
NinemileMONTANA12015
Fish CreekMONTANA12002
NoxonMONTANA12018
Skalkho-RyeMONTANA12022
Swan LakeMONTANA12021
Hebgen LakeMONTANA12021
Inside RoadMONTANA12023
Logan PassMONTANA12010
Threemile WaMONTANA12010
Elevation MtMONTANA12022

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