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

Golden-crowned Kinglet In BCR 4

Golden-crowned Kinglet in BCR 4 has surged: up 85% on the route-weighted index since 1986.

+85%Since 1986
23Routes In Region
37Years

Notable Signals

long arc increasecomputed index

Golden-crowned Kinglet has surged in BCR 4: up 85% on the route-weighted index since 1986.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Golden-crowned Kinglet in BCR 4 is projected to fall about 34% by 2029 — from 0.58 in 2024 to a central estimate of 0.39 (95% range 0.00–0.80). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±68.8%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-34%Change by 2029
0.39Projected 2029 index
0.000.8095% range
±68.8%Backtest error
19822029
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
20250.370.000.79
20260.370.000.79
20270.380.000.80
20280.380.000.80
20290.390.000.80

Routes In BCR 4

Routes recording Golden-crowned Kinglet in BCR 4.
Mccarthy Rd2ALASKA122024
Kenny LakeALASKA52024
Hatcher PassALASKA42019
Swan Lake RdALASKA42022
Anchor RiverALASKA42018
CohoeALASKA42016
KalifonskyALASKA32023
WillowALASKA32017
KuskulanaALASKA32024
Birch LakeALASKA22021
HomerALASKA21982
ChistochinaALASKA12024
Skilak LakeALASKA11984
Chena Hot Spring 2ALASKA12001
PetersvilleALASKA12008
Seven LakesALASKA12023
KachemakALASKA12016
Burma RoadALASKA12017
ColdfootALASKA12022
Unalakleet RiverALASKA11999
Murphy DomeALASKA12018
Ft. RichrdsnALASKA12021
Anvik RiverALASKA11998

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