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Tufted Titmouse Population Trend in Rhode Island

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Tufted Titmouse in Rhode Island has surged: up 35× on the route-weighted index since 1971.

35×Since 1971
6Routes In State
40Years

Notable Tufted Titmouse Trends in Rhode Island

long arc increasecomputed index

Tufted Titmouse has surged in Rhode Island: up 35× on the route-weighted index since 1971.

Tufted Titmouse Population Forecast in Rhode Island

If the recent trend holds, Tufted Titmouse in Rhode Island is projected to rise about 12% by 2029 — from 32 in 2024 to a central estimate of 36 (95% range 22–49). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±15%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+12%Change by 2029
36Projected 2029 index
22–4995% range
±15%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
2025332047
2026342148
2027352148
2028352249
2029362249

Tufted Titmouse Survey Routes in Rhode Island

Routes recording Tufted Titmouse in Rhode Island.
Quonset Pt4720241968
Casimir Pulaski Sf4220182016
Shannock3620241973
Pulaski1919921991
Wallum Lake1320241974
Sachuest Pt219901971

Tufted Titmouse Population Trend in Other States

alabamaarkansasconnecticutdelawarefloridageorgiaillinoisindianaiowakansaskentuckylouisianamainemarylandmassachusettsmichiganminnesotamississippimissourinebraskanew-hampshirenew-jerseynew-yorknorth-carolinaohiooklahomapennsylvaniasouth-carolinatennesseetexasvermontvirginiawest-virginiawisconsin

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