Species · BCR 5 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Rock Pigeon In Northern Pacific Rainforest

Rock Pigeon in Northern Pacific Rainforest has increased: up 39% on the route-weighted index since 1970.

+39%Since 1970
78Routes In Region
56Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for Rock Pigeon in Northern Pacific Rainforest. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Rock Pigeon in Northern Pacific Rainforest is projected to rise about 127% by 2029 — from 0.96 in 2024 to a central estimate of 2.2 (95% range 0.00–4.5). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±77.1%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+127%Change by 2029
2.2Projected 2029 index
0.004.595% range
±77.1%Backtest error
19682029
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
20252.20.004.6
20262.20.004.6
20272.20.004.6
20282.20.004.6
20292.20.004.5

Routes In Northern Pacific Rainforest

Routes recording Rock Pigeon in Northern Pacific Rainforest.
KetchikanALASKA712022
RaymondWASHINGTON282021
Port AngelesWASHINGTON212024
YrekaCALIFORNIA132014
Sitka (Short)ALASKA121992
Rio DellCALIFORNIA102011
Sandy RiverOREGON101999
IssaquahWASHINGTON91985
Fish RockCALIFORNIA82012
PackwoodWASHINGTON82008
CarnationWASHINGTON82022
Raymond 2WASHINGTON82024
HauserOREGON71985
Emigrant LkOREGON72000
Sams ValleyOREGON72008
JuneauALASKA62024
Horse CreekCALIFORNIA61981
ShellrockOREGON61990
DaytonOREGON62024
Bay ViewWASHINGTON62017
MukilteoWASHINGTON62024
Mendota 2WASHINGTON61997
Mendota 3WASHINGTON62024
SitkaALASKA52024
HolmesCALIFORNIA52012

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