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

Northern Pintail In Prairie Hardwood Transition

Northern Pintail in Prairie Hardwood Transition has declined: down 47% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

-47%Since 1969
20Routes In Region
22Years

Notable Signals

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

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Northern Pintail in Prairie Hardwood Transition is projected to stay roughly flat through 2021, near 0.00 (95% range 0.00–0.07). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±249.4%, with 80% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

n/aChange by 2021
0.00Projected 2021 index
0.000.0795% range
±249.4%Backtest error
19662021
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
20170.000.000.07
20180.000.000.07
20190.000.000.07
20200.000.000.07
20210.000.000.07

Routes In Prairie Hardwood Transition

Routes recording Northern Pintail in Prairie Hardwood Transition.
AshbyMINNESOTA42016
OsseoMINNESOTA21974
KnappMINNESOTA22009
EdwardsMINNESOTA21973
LoraineWISCONSIN21976
CascoWISCONSIN21996
Rolling PrWISCONSIN21980
EdenWISCONSIN21966
Pt WashingtnWISCONSIN22002
EllisINDIANA11969
DeckervilleMICHIGAN11997
New LondonMINNESOTA12010
BismarkOHIO11977
Wis RapidsWISCONSIN11989
ManawaWISCONSIN11981
Oconto FallsWISCONSIN11992
OmroWISCONSIN11984
ManitowocWISCONSIN11974
Beaver DamWISCONSIN11978
ParisWISCONSIN11978

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