Species · BCR 31 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Gray Catbird In Peninsular Florida

Gray Catbird in Peninsular Florida has fallen sharply: down 68% on the route-weighted index since 1987.

-68%Since 1987
18Routes In Region
28Years

Notable Signals

long arc declinecomputed index

Gray Catbird has fallen sharply in Peninsular Florida: down 68% on the route-weighted index since 1987.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Gray Catbird in Peninsular Florida is projected to stay roughly flat through 2028, near 0.07 (95% range 0.00–0.19). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±163%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

n/aChange by 2028
0.07Projected 2028 index
0.000.1995% range
±163%Backtest error
19672028
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
20240.070.000.19
20250.070.000.19
20260.070.000.19
20270.070.000.19
20280.070.000.19

Routes In Peninsular Florida

Routes recording Gray Catbird in Peninsular Florida.
Myakka HeadFLORIDA22008
ChildsFLORIDA21997
RomeoFLORIDA11993
St AugustineFLORIDA11986
San AntonioFLORIDA11988
BelmoreFLORIDA11996
ScottsmoorFLORIDA12008
KenansvilleFLORIDA12019
BrowardFLORIDA11967
Ft MccoyFLORIDA12005
NobletonFLORIDA11994
St LucieFLORIDA12017
CroomFLORIDA12017
Green SwampFLORIDA12011
Holey LandFLORIDA12023
Babcock RnchFLORIDA11989
Merritt IslFLORIDA12011
ChassahowitzFLORIDA12012

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