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Common Yellowthroat In Gulf Coastal Prairie

All regionsGulf Coastal PrairieForest birds

Common Yellowthroat in Gulf Coastal Prairie has surged: up 200% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

+200%Since 1969
41Routes In Region
57Years

Notable Signals

long arc increasecomputed index

Common Yellowthroat has surged in Gulf Coastal Prairie: up 200% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Common Yellowthroat in Gulf Coastal Prairie is projected to stay roughly flat through 2029, near 7.6 (95% range 2.2–13). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±103.3%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+1%Change by 2029
7.6Projected 2029 index
2.2–1395% range
±103.3%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
20257.31.913
20267.42.013
20277.52.013
20287.52.113
20297.62.213

Routes In Gulf Coastal Prairie

Routes recording Common Yellowthroat in Gulf Coastal Prairie.
Ltl Chenier 2LOUISIANA972011
Forked Island 2LOUISIANA772011
Ltl ChenierLOUISIANA682024
Forked IslandLOUISIANA472024
Sabine Nwr 2LOUISIANA232017
Hackberry 2LOUISIANA172024
Sabine NwrLOUISIANA152008
KaplanLOUISIANA102023
LafitteLOUISIANA81991
Grand IsleLOUISIANA82019
WinnieTEXAS82024
JuniorLOUISIANA51991
HackberryLOUISIANA52016
EstherLOUISIANA52024
BaysideTEXAS52010
Gran ChenierLOUISIANA41976
WoodlawnLOUISIANA42021
Port AcresTEXAS42024
San PedroTEXAS42014
GlencoeLOUISIANA32018
MauriceLOUISIANA32024
MamouLOUISIANA21982
ChinquapinTEXAS22024
Bayside 3TEXAS22019
Padre Island PaisTEXAS22015

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