Species · BCR 4 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Glaucous-winged Gull In BCR 4

Glaucous-winged Gull in BCR 4 has collapsed: down 99% on the route-weighted index since 1982.

-99%Since 1982
19Routes In Region
39Years

Notable Signals

long arc declinecomputed index

Glaucous-winged Gull has collapsed in BCR 4: down 99% on the route-weighted index since 1982.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Glaucous-winged Gull in BCR 4 is projected to fall about 100% by 2029 — from 0.14 in 2024 to a central estimate of 0.00 (95% range 0.00–24). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±4600.8%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-100%Change by 2029
0.00Projected 2029 index
0.002495% range
±4600.8%Backtest error
19772029
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
20250.000.0024
20260.000.0024
20270.000.0024
20280.000.0024
20290.000.0024

Routes In BCR 4

Routes recording Glaucous-winged Gull in BCR 4.
HomerALASKA4631982
KalifonskyALASKA302023
PetersvilleALASKA61987
CohoeALASKA52016
CottonwoodALASKA31990
Hatcher PassALASKA21999
Burma RoadALASKA22006
Unalakleet RiverALASKA22024
KuskulanaALASKA21990
WillowALASKA12021
Swan Lake RdALASKA12012
Anchor RiverALASKA12023
Seven LakesALASKA12018
KachemakALASKA12022
Hather CreekALASKA12024
Kanuti CanynALASKA12016
McgrathALASKA11999
Mud RiverALASKA12024
Anvik RiverALASKA12024

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