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Dickcissel Population Trend in Arkansas

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Dickcissel in Arkansas has increased: up 30% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

+30%Since 1969
52Routes In State
57Years

Notable Dickcissel Trends in Arkansas

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

Dickcissel Population Forecast in Arkansas

If the recent trend holds, Dickcissel in Arkansas is projected to rise about 27% by 2029 — from 17 in 2024 to a central estimate of 22 (95% range 13–32). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±25.2%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+27%Change by 2029
22Projected 2029 index
13–3295% range
±25.2%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
2025221231
2026221231
2027221332
2028221332
2029221332

Dickcissel Survey Routes in Arkansas

Routes recording Dickcissel in Arkansas.
Augusta12420011967
Dell11620242010
Augusta 210520162002
Farwell8120182010
Lafe7820222017
Wilson7720241993
Hughes6520231967
Maynard6420241967
Harrisburg6320191967
Kelso6020162010
West Tyler5719841967
Ulm5520241986
England5320242010
Whitton4319911967
Hickory Ridge3120222010
Gillett3120242010
Ashdown2920231967
Centerton2920242010
Saffell2320191967
Yellville1720222010
Ravenden Springs1720152010
Eudora1520241967
South Bend1520231967
Zion1420241967
Coal Hill1320231967

Dickcissel Population Trend in Other States

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