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Tufted Titmouse In Appalachian Mountains

All regionsAppalachian MountainsForest birds

Tufted Titmouse in Appalachian Mountains has surged: up 97% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

+97%Since 1968
404Routes In Region
58Years

Notable Signals

long arc increasecomputed index

Tufted Titmouse has surged in Appalachian Mountains: up 97% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Tufted Titmouse in Appalachian Mountains is projected to rise about 12% by 2029 — from 14 in 2024 to a central estimate of 16 (95% range 14–18). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±12.5%, with 80% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+12%Change by 2029
16Projected 2029 index
14–1895% range
±12.5%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
2025151318
2026161318
2027161418
2028161418
2029161418

Routes In Appalachian Mountains

Routes recording Tufted Titmouse in Appalachian Mountains.
StevensonALABAMA682024
Kemah LakeNEW-JERSEY612024
RiversideALABAMA552013
BrevardNORTH-CAROLINA532024
JenningsMARYLAND452024
ChoccoloccoALABAMA442024
Cumberlnd GpKENTUCKY392018
Sunny EveALABAMA382024
CartersvilleGEORGIA382024
Pine GroveALABAMA372024
DuvallPENNSYLVANIA372021
DoverNEW-JERSEY362023
BramwellWEST-VIRGINIA362023
HubbardstownWEST-VIRGINIA362023
OdenvilleALABAMA352024
FinzelMARYLAND352024
Sleepy CreekWEST-VIRGINIA351990
GreensportALABAMA342024
CanadensisPENNSYLVANIA342024
HendersonWEST-VIRGINIA332023
TalladegaALABAMA322024
SturgillsNORTH-CAROLINA322024
PutnamVIRGINIA322021
GhentWEST-VIRGINIA322024
Borden Springs 2ALABAMA312024

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