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Species · Indiana · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

American Woodcock Population Trend in Indiana

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American Woodcock in Indiana has declined: down 31% on the route-weighted index since 1985.

-31%Since 1985TrendPercent change in the route-weighted abundance index between a smoothed baseline window and the most recent one. It tracks direction, not absolute population.Full methodology →
11Routes In StateSurvey routesHow many standard-protocol BBS routes contributed counts. More routes means a steadier, better-sampled index; very thin coverage is suppressed.Full methodology →
13YearsYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →

Notable American Woodcock Trends in IndianaNotable signalsLong-arc shifts the engine flags automatically — sustained declines or increases large enough to stand out from year-to-year noise.Full methodology →

No notable trend signals for American Woodcock in Indiana. See the full index history below.

American Woodcock Survey Routes in Indiana

Routes recording American Woodcock in Indiana.
Recent countThe raw number of individuals recorded on this route in its most recent survey year. A single-route tally, not a trend.Full methodology →
Pimento219851985
Cumback119911991
Millersburg120141994
Indian Spgs120161994
Indiana Dune120161994
Middlebury120172017
Ellis120092009
Monticello119891989
Decatur120082008
Azalia119831983
Brookville119971971

American Woodcock Population Trend in Other States

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