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Red-headed Woodpecker In Mississippi Alluvial Valley

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Red-headed Woodpecker in Mississippi Alluvial Valley has declined: down 45% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

-45%Since 1968
62Routes In Region
58Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for Red-headed Woodpecker in Mississippi Alluvial Valley. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Red-headed Woodpecker in Mississippi Alluvial Valley is projected to fall about 29% by 2029 — from 1.9 in 2024 to a central estimate of 1.4 (95% range 0.00–2.9). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±15.1%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-29%Change by 2029
1.4Projected 2029 index
0.00–2.995% range
±15.1%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
20251.50.003.0
20261.40.003.0
20271.40.002.9
20281.40.002.9
20291.40.002.9

Routes In Mississippi Alluvial Valley

Routes recording Red-headed Woodpecker in Mississippi Alluvial Valley.
Eagle LakeMISSISSIPPI132024
Cp GirardeauMISSOURI92024
Crowley'S RidgeARKANSAS72024
DundeeMISSISSIPPI72022
EnglandARKANSAS62024
ShawLOUISIANA62024
DeventerMISSOURI62023
HughesARKANSAS52023
GillettARKANSAS52024
CommerceMISSISSIPPI51993
MoonMISSISSIPPI52018
South BendARKANSAS42023
Port AllenLOUISIANA42005
Dahomey NwrMISSISSIPPI42024
Pawpaw 2TENNESSEE42023
KelsoARKANSAS32016
WilsonARKANSAS32024
FloydLOUISIANA32021
GonzalesLOUISIANA32019
TchulaMISSISSIPPI31971
Warren VickMISSISSIPPI32022
SaffellARKANSAS22019
DellARKANSAS22024
FreetownLOUISIANA21984
RoselandLOUISIANA22024

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