Species · Oregon · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Sharp-shinned Hawk Population Trend in Oregon

Sharp-shinned Hawk in Oregon has fallen sharply: down 64% on the route-weighted index since 1974.

-64%Since 1974
50Routes In State
39Years

Notable Sharp-shinned Hawk Trends in Oregon

long arc declinecomputed index

Sharp-shinned Hawk has fallen sharply in Oregon: down 64% on the route-weighted index since 1974.

Sharp-shinned Hawk Population Forecast in Oregon

If the recent trend holds, Sharp-shinned Hawk in Oregon is projected to stay roughly flat through 2029, near 0.02 (95% range 0.00–0.07). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±82.3%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

n/aChange by 2029
0.02Projected 2029 index
0.000.0795% range
±82.3%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
20250.020.000.07
20260.020.000.07
20270.020.000.07
20280.020.000.07
20290.020.000.07

Sharp-shinned Hawk Survey Routes in Oregon

Routes recording Sharp-shinned Hawk in Oregon.
Wedderburn220182018
Camp Sherman219841984
Salem220092008
Sams Valley220111995
Timber120062006
Tualatin120161979
Albee119881974
Flora120222001
Imnaha120052005
Salado119681968
Cool Camp119781978
Summit Pr120221995
Ochoco119741974
Logdell120242022
Wickiup119991999
Bridgeport120071988
Santiam120142014
Zumwalt120001996
Umpqua119991973
Winberry120212013
Dell Spring119801980
Buchanan119811981
Days Creek120131985
Derby119681968
Emigrant Lake 2120172017

Sharp-shinned Hawk Population Trend in Other States

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