Species · BCR 26 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Common Yellowthroat In Mississippi Alluvial Valley

Common Yellowthroat in Mississippi Alluvial Valley has fallen sharply: down 67% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

-67%Since 1968
73Routes In Region
58Years

Notable Signals

long arc declinecomputed index

Common Yellowthroat has fallen sharply in Mississippi Alluvial Valley: down 67% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Common Yellowthroat in Mississippi Alluvial Valley is projected to fall about 45% by 2029 — from 4.5 in 2024 to a central estimate of 2.5 (95% range 0.00–5.6). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±20.3%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-45%Change by 2029
2.5Projected 2029 index
0.005.695% range
±20.3%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
20253.20.146.3
20263.10.006.1
20272.90.006.0
20282.70.005.8
20292.50.005.6

Routes In Mississippi Alluvial Valley

Routes recording Common Yellowthroat in Mississippi Alluvial Valley.
CarlisleLOUISIANA291988
Morgan CityLOUISIANA262022
Bardwell 2KENTUCKY252024
FreetownLOUISIANA222019
CommerceMISSISSIPPI171993
BardwellKENTUCKY142003
BrousvilleLOUISIANA142024
DeventerMISSOURI142024
TchulaMISSISSIPPI121975
KraemerLOUISIANA112024
TallahatchieMISSISSIPPI102024
TransylvaniaLOUISIANA92022
AugustaARKANSAS72001
KeystoneLOUISIANA72013
PawpawTENNESSEE72012
EudoraARKANSAS62024
ShawLOUISIANA62024
Port AllenLOUISIANA62024
AtchafalayaLOUISIANA62024
Dahomey NwrMISSISSIPPI62024
Cp GirardeauMISSOURI62024
MayflowerLOUISIANA52024
GillettARKANSAS42024
DundeeMISSISSIPPI42022
Tchula 3MISSISSIPPI42024

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