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Hooded Warbler In West Gulf Coastal Plain / Ouachitas

All regionsWest Gulf Coastal Plain / OuachitasForest birds

Hooded Warbler in West Gulf Coastal Plain / Ouachitas has surged: up 489% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

+489%Since 1969
100Routes In Region
57Years

Notable Signals

long arc increasecomputed index

Hooded Warbler has surged in West Gulf Coastal Plain / Ouachitas: up 489% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Hooded Warbler in West Gulf Coastal Plain / Ouachitas is projected to fall about 25% by 2029 — from 14 in 2024 to a central estimate of 11 (95% range 7.2–14). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±35.8%, with 20% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-25%Change by 2029
11Projected 2029 index
7.2–1495% range
±35.8%Backtest error
19672029
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
2025106.614
2026106.714
2027106.914
2028117.114
2029117.214

Routes In West Gulf Coastal Plain / Ouachitas

Routes recording Hooded Warbler in West Gulf Coastal Plain / Ouachitas.
Flat CreekLOUISIANA482024
DibollTEXAS402024
GraysonLOUISIANA372021
FredTEXAS352024
Big Sandy BithTEXAS352024
EvelynLOUISIANA342024
WomackLOUISIANA332024
Derry 2LOUISIANA292024
Bon WierTEXAS282024
ClayLOUISIANA262024
GoodwillLOUISIANA232024
Mount UnionLOUISIANA222024
Burr FerryLOUISIANA212024
Fort JessupLOUISIANA212023
TroutLOUISIANA192024
Town BluffTEXAS192024
Alexander StTEXAS192024
Powell ParkTEXAS192021
Fishville 2LOUISIANA182024
NatchezLOUISIANA182024
EnterpriseLOUISIANA182024
CaledoniaTEXAS182024
LinvilleLOUISIANA172024
Hatfield 2ARKANSAS162024
Princeton 2ARKANSAS162022

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