Species · BCR 29 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024
Great Egret In Piedmont
Great Egret in Piedmont has edged up: up 20% on the route-weighted index since 1978.
+20%Since 1978
41Routes In Region
34Years
Notable Signals
No notable trend signals for Great Egret in Piedmont. See the full index history below.
Forecast
If the recent trend holds, Great Egret in Piedmont is projected to stay roughly flat through 2029, near 0.03 (95% range 0.00–0.07). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±65.3%, with 60% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.
n/aChange by 2029
0.03Projected 2029 index
0.00–0.0795% range
±65.3%Backtest error
| Year | Projected index | 95% low | 95% high |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.07 |
| 2026 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.07 |
| 2027 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.07 |
| 2028 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.07 |
| 2029 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.07 |
Routes In Piedmont
| Barton Creek | SOUTH-CAROLINA | 4 | 2017 |
| Finchley | VIRGINIA | 4 | 2021 |
| Athens | GEORGIA | 3 | 1979 |
| Hollonville 2 | GEORGIA | 3 | 2019 |
| Waco | NORTH-CAROLINA | 3 | 1991 |
| Fairplay | GEORGIA | 2 | 1990 |
| Siloam | GEORGIA | 2 | 1987 |
| Stoney Point 2 | GEORGIA | 2 | 2018 |
| Saxapahaw | NORTH-CAROLINA | 2 | 2011 |
| Sheffield | NORTH-CAROLINA | 2 | 1996 |
| Whitmire | SOUTH-CAROLINA | 2 | 2024 |
| Taylorstown 2 | VIRGINIA | 2 | 2023 |
| Nixburg 2 | ALABAMA | 1 | 2014 |
| Forsyth | GEORGIA | 1 | 1998 |
| Crest | GEORGIA | 1 | 2023 |
| Lincolnton | GEORGIA | 1 | 2011 |
| Maxeys | GEORGIA | 1 | 2021 |
| Hollonville | GEORGIA | 1 | 1994 |
| Grovetown | GEORGIA | 1 | 1999 |
| Stockbridge | GEORGIA | 1 | 2017 |
| Rutledge | GEORGIA | 1 | 2006 |
| Juliette | GEORGIA | 1 | 2023 |
| Washington | GEORGIA | 1 | 2021 |
| Metasville | GEORGIA | 1 | 1997 |
| Olney | MARYLAND | 1 | 2023 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22.