Species · BCR 5 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Greater Yellowlegs In Northern Pacific Rainforest

Greater Yellowlegs in Northern Pacific Rainforest has edged up: up 24% on the route-weighted index since 1985.

+24%Since 1985
24Routes In Region
41Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for Greater Yellowlegs in Northern Pacific Rainforest. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Greater Yellowlegs in Northern Pacific Rainforest is projected to fall about 16% by 2029 — from 0.39 in 2024 to a central estimate of 0.33 (95% range 0.14–0.52). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±15.3%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-16%Change by 2029
0.33Projected 2029 index
0.140.5295% range
±15.3%Backtest error
19832029
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
20250.310.120.50
20260.310.120.50
20270.320.130.51
20280.320.130.51
20290.330.140.52

Routes In Northern Pacific Rainforest

Routes recording Greater Yellowlegs in Northern Pacific Rainforest.
CordovaALASKA132024
Yakutat (Short)ALASKA121984
YakutatALASKA62024
Copper RiverALASKA62011
Mitkof IsleALASKA32024
Zimovia StrtALASKA32024
Harlequin L.ALASKA32024
ZaremboALASKA32022
Juneau AltALASKA21986
KetchikanALASKA22017
Sheep MtnALASKA22011
Moose PassALASKA21983
Whale PassALASKA22017
Chichagof IsALASKA22023
JuneauALASKA12014
CraigALASKA12011
HainesALASKA12009
PetersburgALASKA11987
SitkaALASKA12017
HoonahALASKA12024
SkagwayALASKA12004
Alpenglow (Short)ALASKA12004
Stikine RiverALASKA12011
Kuiu IslandALASKA12009

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