Species · BCR 12 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

House Finch In Boreal Hardwood Transition

House Finch in Boreal Hardwood Transition has declined: down 42% on the route-weighted index since 1991.

-42%Since 1991
74Routes In Region
35Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for House Finch in Boreal Hardwood Transition. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, House Finch in Boreal Hardwood Transition is projected to fall about 100% by 2029 — from 0.12 in 2024 to a central estimate of 0.00 (95% range 0.00–0.68). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±199.8%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-100%Change by 2029
0.00Projected 2029 index
0.000.6895% range
±199.8%Backtest error
19892029
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
20250.030.000.71
20260.010.000.69
20270.000.000.68
20280.000.000.68
20290.000.000.68

Routes In Boreal Hardwood Transition

Routes recording House Finch in Boreal Hardwood Transition.
Skegemog PtMICHIGAN82014
Traverse CtyMICHIGAN81992
Cedar RunMICHIGAN71999
Rib LakeWISCONSIN62024
CathroMICHIGAN51994
IshpemingMICHIGAN41994
Pine RiverMINNESOTA42003
WausaukeeWISCONSIN42001
Washington IWISCONSIN42018
GilchristMICHIGAN31996
IronsMICHIGAN31989
FredericMICHIGAN32001
Mille LacsMINNESOTA31997
WilsonMICHIGAN21999
Bear LakeMICHIGAN22022
Pleasant ValMICHIGAN21997
Walloon LakeMICHIGAN21993
SkeelsMICHIGAN22011
Pleasant Valley 2MICHIGAN22023
Frederic 2MICHIGAN22009
McgregorMINNESOTA22018
IrmaWISCONSIN22015
Popple RiverWISCONSIN21998
HollisterWISCONSIN22019
MellenWISCONSIN22009

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