Species · Michigan · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024
Black-backed Woodpecker Population Trend in Michigan
Black-backed Woodpecker in Michigan has declined: down 28% on the route-weighted index since 1979.
-28%Since 1979
10Routes In State
16Years
Notable Black-backed Woodpecker Trends in Michigan
No notable trend signals for Black-backed Woodpecker in Michigan. See the full index history below.
Black-backed Woodpecker Survey Routes in Michigan
| Ontonagon | 1 | 1971 | 1971 |
| Marenisco | 1 | 1995 | 1995 |
| Ned Lake | 1 | 1996 | 1986 |
| Raco | 1 | 2024 | 1978 |
| Betchler Lks | 1 | 2022 | 2022 |
| Seney Nwr | 1 | 2023 | 1992 |
| Brocky Lake | 1 | 2008 | 2007 |
| Shingleton | 1 | 2001 | 2001 |
| Muskallonge | 1 | 2004 | 1988 |
| Tahquamenon | 1 | 1980 | 1979 |
Black-backed Woodpecker Population Trend in Other States
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22.