BirdAnalyst
Species · Tennessee · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Eurasian Collared-Dove Population Trend in Tennessee

All statesGeneralists

Eurasian Collared-Dove in Tennessee has surged: up 313% on the route-weighted index since 2002.

+313%Since 2002
26Routes In State
24Years

Notable Eurasian Collared-Dove Trends in Tennessee

long arc increasecomputed index

Eurasian Collared-Dove has surged in Tennessee: up 313% on the route-weighted index since 2002.

Eurasian Collared-Dove Population Forecast in Tennessee

If the recent trend holds, Eurasian Collared-Dove in Tennessee is projected to fall about 14% by 2029 — from 0.82 in 2024 to a central estimate of 0.70 (95% range 0.29–1.1). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±23.8%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-14%Change by 2029
0.70Projected 2029 index
0.29–1.195% range
±23.8%Backtest error
19992029
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
20250.630.211.0
20260.650.231.1
20270.670.251.1
20280.680.271.1
20290.700.291.1

Eurasian Collared-Dove Survey Routes in Tennessee

Routes recording Eurasian Collared-Dove in Tennessee.
Climer820042002
Tibbs520242003
Union Hill520242019
Glen520242009
Humboldt420222005
Belotes Bend420181999
Tullahoma420052003
Pawpaw 2420232013
Brownsville320222014
Tiptonville220162007
Moscow220242003
Silerton220152005
Trenton220192002
Petersburg220122005
Peytonsville220002000
Bradyville220191999
Pawpaw120092002
Whiteville120122012
Jones Gap120122012
Mansfield120222006
Collinwood120242007
Campbellsville120192010
White House120112011
Jasper120152015
Allens Brdge120222005

Eurasian Collared-Dove Population Trend in Other States

alabamaalaskaarizonaarkansascaliforniacoloradofloridageorgiaidahoillinoisindianaiowakansaskentuckylouisianamarylandmichiganminnesotamississippimissourimontananebraskanevadanew-mexiconew-yorknorth-carolinanorth-dakotaohiooklahomaoregonpennsylvaniasouth-carolinasouth-dakotatexasutahvirginiawashingtonwisconsinwyoming

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