Species · BCR 4 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Chipping Sparrow In BCR 4

Chipping Sparrow in BCR 4 has held roughly steady: up 1% on the route-weighted index since 1990.

+1%Since 1990
27Routes In Region
36Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for Chipping Sparrow in BCR 4. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Chipping Sparrow in BCR 4 is projected to rise about 71% by 2029 — from 0.50 in 2024 to a central estimate of 0.86 (95% range 0.14–1.6). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±208.5%, with 80% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+71%Change by 2029
0.86Projected 2029 index
0.141.695% range
±208.5%Backtest error
19872029
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
20250.810.091.5
20260.820.111.5
20270.830.121.5
20280.840.131.6
20290.860.141.6

Routes In BCR 4

Routes recording Chipping Sparrow in BCR 4.
SlanaALASKA112022
NorthwayALASKA52023
SourdoughALASKA52024
Tower BluffsALASKA42023
DeltaALASKA42024
EagleALASKA32024
CircleALASKA22022
Chatanika RALASKA22023
Birch LakeALASKA22021
PetersvilleALASKA22024
Koyukuk Riv.ALASKA21998
LivengoodALASKA12012
ChistochinaALASKA12023
MonahanALASKA11996
Kenny LakeALASKA12024
ChickenALASKA12024
Swan Lake RdALASKA11995
Chena Hot Spring 2ALASKA12021
Lake LouiseALASKA12008
Seven LakesALASKA11995
Donelly DomeALASKA12024
Kanuti CanynALASKA12023
Mt. FairplayALASKA12019
Porcupine R.ALASKA12001
Kanuti LakeALASKA12018

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