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Tree Swallow Population Trend in Mississippi

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Tree Swallow in Mississippi has surged: up 315% on the route-weighted index since 2007.

+315%Since 2007TrendPercent change in the route-weighted abundance index between a smoothed baseline window and the most recent one. It tracks direction, not absolute population.Full methodology →
11Routes In StateSurvey routesHow many standard-protocol BBS routes contributed counts. More routes means a steadier, better-sampled index; very thin coverage is suppressed.Full methodology →
12YearsYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →

Notable Tree Swallow Trends in MississippiNotable signalsLong-arc shifts the engine flags automatically — sustained declines or increases large enough to stand out from year-to-year noise.Full methodology →

long arc increasecomputed indexTrend sourceWhether the figure is our own computed route-weighted index or an official USGS modeled estimate. The current build labels every trend as computed.Full methodology →

Tree Swallow has surged in Mississippi: up 315% on the route-weighted index since 2007.

Tree Swallow Survey Routes in Mississippi

Routes recording Tree Swallow in Mississippi.
Recent countThe raw number of individuals recorded on this route in its most recent survey year. A single-route tally, not a trend.Full methodology →
Tchula 3420242017
Tupelo320222022
Tallahatchie220092009
Cockrum220212021
Macon220072006
Aberdeen220222012
Isola120002000
Tippo120232009
Holly Springs120222021
Grenada Lake120192018
Duck Hill120192019

Tree Swallow Population Trend in Other States

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