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Species · BCR 21 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Eastern Wood-Pewee In Oaks and Prairies

All regionsOaks and PrairiesAerial insectivores

Eastern Wood-Pewee in Oaks and Prairies has declined: down 35% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

-35%Since 1969
56Routes In Region
57Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for Eastern Wood-Pewee in Oaks and Prairies. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Eastern Wood-Pewee in Oaks and Prairies is projected to stay roughly flat through 2029, near 0.75 (95% range 0.17–1.3). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±24.3%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+1%Change by 2029
0.75Projected 2029 index
0.17–1.395% range
±24.3%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
20250.780.191.4
20260.770.191.4
20270.760.181.3
20280.760.181.3
20290.750.171.3

Routes In Oaks and Prairies

Routes recording Eastern Wood-Pewee in Oaks and Prairies.
HeyburnOKLAHOMA82024
BeggsOKLAHOMA62023
TatumsOKLAHOMA52024
ArdmoreOKLAHOMA42007
SkiatookOKLAHOMA42019
ThorntonTEXAS41984
HoldenvilleOKLAHOMA32024
NobleOKLAHOMA32024
BartlesvilleOKLAHOMA32024
WalburgTEXAS32024
CarlosTEXAS32012
Wills PointTEXAS32016
DecaturTEXAS32024
ChoctawOKLAHOMA22021
Peach CreekTEXAS21989
LydiaTEXAS22023
DikeTEXAS22023
CayugaTEXAS22024
FanninTEXAS22009
Mount ZionTEXAS22010
PaigeTEXAS22015
Mill CreekOKLAHOMA12018
BarnsdallOKLAHOMA11977
DuncanOKLAHOMA12021
SchroederTEXAS11996

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