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Great Crested Flycatcher In Prairie Hardwood Transition

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Great Crested Flycatcher in Prairie Hardwood Transition has held roughly steady: up 5% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

+5%Since 1968
161Routes In Region
58Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for Great Crested Flycatcher in Prairie Hardwood Transition. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Great Crested Flycatcher in Prairie Hardwood Transition is projected to rise about 12% by 2029 — from 3.4 in 2024 to a central estimate of 3.9 (95% range 2.8–4.9). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±6.9%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+12%Change by 2029
3.9Projected 2029 index
2.8–4.995% range
±6.9%Backtest error
19662029
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
20253.92.85.0
20263.92.85.0
20273.92.85.0
20283.92.85.0
20293.92.84.9

Routes In Prairie Hardwood Transition

Routes recording Great Crested Flycatcher in Prairie Hardwood Transition.
HolwayWISCONSIN151989
EvergreenMINNESOTA132024
EdenWISCONSIN122024
RemusMICHIGAN112024
Big RapidsMICHIGAN101990
No BradleyMICHIGAN102024
Chippewa Lk.MICHIGAN102024
KnappMINNESOTA102024
AshbyMINNESOTA102021
Chatfield 2MINNESOTA102024
PardeevilleWISCONSIN102024
New BuffaloMICHIGAN92014
Barry S.G.A. 2MICHIGAN92019
DresserWISCONSIN92024
CoopersvilleMICHIGAN82024
DeckervilleMICHIGAN82024
HungerfordMICHIGAN82024
PrincetonMINNESOTA82024
EdwardsMINNESOTA82024
Sherburne NrMINNESOTA82024
WhitewaterMINNESOTA82000
Mukwonago 2WISCONSIN82024
AlmenaMICHIGAN72015
CumberlandWISCONSIN72024
ClintonvilleWISCONSIN72024

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