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Carolina Chickadee Population Trend in Arkansas

Carolina Chickadee in Arkansas has edged up: up 24% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

+24%Since 1969
62Routes In State
57Years

Notable Carolina Chickadee Trends in Arkansas

No notable trend signals for Carolina Chickadee in Arkansas. See the full index history below.

Carolina Chickadee Population Forecast in Arkansas

If the recent trend holds, Carolina Chickadee in Arkansas is projected to rise about 17% by 2029 — from 7.0 in 2024 to a central estimate of 8.2 (95% range 4.9–12). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±25.4%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+17%Change by 2029
8.2Projected 2029 index
4.91295% range
±25.4%Backtest error
19672029
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
20258.14.811
20268.24.811
20278.24.811
20288.24.812
20298.24.912

Carolina Chickadee Survey Routes in Arkansas

Routes recording Carolina Chickadee in Arkansas.
Farwell3820182010
Blakely2919991968
Stark2420241967
Zion2120241967
Nance1920241992
Marshall1620212011
Compton1520221967
Coal Hill1420231968
England1420242010
Lockesburg1420192010
Four Lakes1420011994
Magazine Mtn1320211993
Crows1219911967
Hughes1120231967
Massard1120221967
Ozark Nf1020241991
Ashdown920231967
Waldron820241967
Maynard820241967
Yellville820222010
Sims820242010
Locust Bayou720231967
Fulton720241967
Rudy720242011
Boston Mtn.720241994

Carolina Chickadee Population Trend in Other States

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