Species · Wisconsin · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Pine Siskin Population Trend in Wisconsin

Pine Siskin in Wisconsin has collapsed: down 80% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

-80%Since 1969
43Routes In State
50Years

Notable Pine Siskin Trends in Wisconsin

long arc declinecomputed index

Pine Siskin has collapsed in Wisconsin: down 80% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

Pine Siskin Population Forecast in Wisconsin

If the recent trend holds, Pine Siskin in Wisconsin is projected to stay roughly flat through 2029, near 0.10 (95% range 0.00–0.53). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±420.9%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

n/aChange by 2029
0.10Projected 2029 index
0.000.5395% range
±420.9%Backtest error
19662029
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
20250.110.000.54
20260.110.000.53
20270.110.000.53
20280.110.000.53
20290.100.000.53

Pine Siskin Survey Routes in Wisconsin

Routes recording Pine Siskin in Wisconsin.
Phillips2119951988
Casco1619881988
Amnicon Falls720012001
Rhinelander420192002
Eagle River320221971
Washington I320181994
Dresser220212012
Irma220181969
Hollister219961993
Cadott220172017
Stratford220162015
Mellen220152012
Chaffey120151970
Iron River120161972
Minong119881970
Grand View120181969
Bayfield120191969
Shanagolden120181978
Montreal119861968
Land O Lakes120081969
Union Twp120121973
Loraine119661966
Couderay120131973
Exeland119781978
Rib Lake120181981

Pine Siskin Population Trend in Other States

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