Species · BCR 23 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Northern Parula In Prairie Hardwood Transition

Northern Parula in Prairie Hardwood Transition has surged: up 121% on the route-weighted index since 1974.

+121%Since 1974
32Routes In Region
36Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for Northern Parula in Prairie Hardwood Transition. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Northern Parula in Prairie Hardwood Transition is projected to fall about 47% by 2028 — from 0.06 in 2023 to a central estimate of 0.03 (95% range 0.01–0.05). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±57%, with 60% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-47%Change by 2028
0.03Projected 2028 index
0.010.0595% range
±57%Backtest error
19672028
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
20240.030.010.05
20250.030.010.05
20260.030.010.05
20270.030.010.05
20280.030.010.05

Routes In Prairie Hardwood Transition

Routes recording Northern Parula in Prairie Hardwood Transition.
Packertown 2INDIANA22023
FowlervilleMICHIGAN21986
KewannaINDIANA12016
MiddleburyINDIANA12010
Columbia CtyINDIANA11982
PackertownINDIANA11991
Indiana DuneINDIANA12000
ScottvilleMICHIGAN11979
BravoMICHIGAN12023
MontereyMICHIGAN12004
MottvilleMICHIGAN12004
OlaMICHIGAN12013
HartlandMICHIGAN11996
Chippewa Lk.MICHIGAN12014
New BuffaloMICHIGAN12014
Allegan WmaMICHIGAN12007
AlmenaMICHIGAN12008
Barry S.G.A.MICHIGAN12007
EvergreenMINNESOTA12014
DresserWISCONSIN12018
LoraineWISCONSIN12007
CumberlandWISCONSIN12016
WeyerhauserWISCONSIN11974
MerrillWISCONSIN12003
EsdaileWISCONSIN12015

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