Species · BCR 23 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

American Woodcock In Prairie Hardwood Transition

American Woodcock in Prairie Hardwood Transition has edged down: down 20% on the route-weighted index since 1970.

-20%Since 1970
58Routes In Region
49Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for American Woodcock in Prairie Hardwood Transition. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, American Woodcock in Prairie Hardwood Transition is projected to stay roughly flat through 2028, near 0.02 (95% range 0.00–0.04). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±77.3%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

n/aChange by 2028
0.02Projected 2028 index
0.000.0495% range
±77.3%Backtest error
19662028
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
20240.020.000.04
20250.020.000.04
20260.020.000.04
20270.020.000.04
20280.020.000.04

Routes In Prairie Hardwood Transition

Routes recording American Woodcock in Prairie Hardwood Transition.
Sherburne NrMINNESOTA32022
FowlervilleMICHIGAN22002
DeckervilleMICHIGAN22002
TyreMICHIGAN21984
DresserWISCONSIN22006
GilmantonWISCONSIN21986
ClintonvilleWISCONSIN22010
HebronWISCONSIN21996
MiddleburyINDIANA12017
EllisINDIANA12009
Indiana DuneINDIANA12016
Big Blue LkMICHIGAN11989
BravoMICHIGAN12007
New TroyMICHIGAN11974
BeldingMICHIGAN11987
GalesburgMICHIGAN11993
HowardsvilleMICHIGAN12012
RemusMICHIGAN11988
St CharlesMICHIGAN11982
No BradleyMICHIGAN11974
OlaMICHIGAN11974
Bell OakMICHIGAN12002
HoltMICHIGAN12006
PrattvilleMICHIGAN12005
JuniataMICHIGAN11991

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