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Blue Jay In Mississippi Alluvial Valley

All regionsMississippi Alluvial ValleyGeneralists

Blue Jay in Mississippi Alluvial Valley has held roughly steady: down 2% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

-2%Since 1968
73Routes In Region
58Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for Blue Jay in Mississippi Alluvial Valley. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Blue Jay in Mississippi Alluvial Valley is projected to rise about 14% by 2029 — from 14 in 2024 to a central estimate of 16 (95% range 13–19). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±11.9%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+14%Change by 2029
16Projected 2029 index
13–1995% range
±11.9%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
2025161319
2026161319
2027161319
2028161319
2029161319

Routes In Mississippi Alluvial Valley

Routes recording Blue Jay in Mississippi Alluvial Valley.
BrousvilleLOUISIANA432024
RoselandLOUISIANA412024
MayflowerLOUISIANA382024
CarlisleLOUISIANA371988
Rayville 2LOUISIANA372024
GonzalesLOUISIANA322019
KeystoneLOUISIANA282013
Baton RougeLOUISIANA282024
IsolaMISSISSIPPI282022
RayvilleLOUISIANA242008
FloydLOUISIANA242021
South BendARKANSAS232023
ConcordLOUISIANA232019
TchulaMISSISSIPPI231975
SaffellARKANSAS222019
GibsonLOUISIANA222019
FrogmoreLOUISIANA212024
River RoadLOUISIANA212024
WhittonARKANSAS201991
TransylvaniaLOUISIANA202022
Tensas NwrLOUISIANA202024
Tchula 2MISSISSIPPI191994
Augusta 2ARKANSAS182016
Morgan CityLOUISIANA152022
Eagle LakeMISSISSIPPI152024

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