Species · BCR 32 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Savannah Sparrow In Coastal California

Savannah Sparrow in Coastal California has declined: down 44% on the route-weighted index since 1972.

-44%Since 1972
33Routes In Region
43Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for Savannah Sparrow in Coastal California. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Savannah Sparrow in Coastal California is projected to stay roughly flat through 2029, near 0.00 (95% range 0.00–0.28). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±140.9%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

n/aChange by 2029
0.00Projected 2029 index
0.000.2895% range
±140.9%Backtest error
19702029
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
20250.000.000.29
20260.000.000.28
20270.000.000.28
20280.000.000.28
20290.000.000.28

Routes In Coastal California

Routes recording Savannah Sparrow in Coastal California.
PowayCALIFORNIA381980
HughsonCALIFORNIA301977
OrlandCALIFORNIA101993
OilfieldsCALIFORNIA82005
RiovistaCALIFORNIA52023
Ora LomaCALIFORNIA51976
San YsidroCALIFORNIA41976
CollegevilleCALIFORNIA31972
FairfaxCALIFORNIA31973
Carrizo PlnCALIFORNIA32023
GlennCALIFORNIA31971
Mark WestCALIFORNIA31992
South LakeCALIFORNIA32006
GravesboroCALIFORNIA21991
ParkfieldCALIFORNIA22007
Morro BayCALIFORNIA21992
El ToroCALIFORNIA21982
Lockwood ValCALIFORNIA22001
Yolla BollyCALIFORNIA22010
Red BluffCALIFORNIA12022
Santa YnezCALIFORNIA11970
CoalingaCALIFORNIA12013
Orange CoveCALIFORNIA12003
Big BearCALIFORNIA11986
Point ReyesCALIFORNIA12014

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