Species · BCR 10 · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Wilson's Snipe In Northern Rockies

Wilson's Snipe in Northern Rockies has edged down: down 24% on the route-weighted index since 1970.

-24%Since 1970
190Routes In Region
56Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for Wilson's Snipe in Northern Rockies. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Wilson's Snipe in Northern Rockies is projected to stay roughly flat through 2029, near 3.5 (95% range 1.7–5.4). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±5.6%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-7%Change by 2029
3.5Projected 2029 index
1.75.495% range
±5.6%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
20253.81.95.6
20263.71.95.5
20273.61.85.5
20283.61.85.4
20293.51.75.4

Routes In Northern Rockies

Routes recording Wilson's Snipe in Northern Rockies.
CascadeIDAHO351984
Clyde ParkMONTANA312024
RiversideWYOMING312024
Pablo Res.MONTANA252024
BoulderWYOMING252024
Mtn ViewWYOMING242024
BeaverheadMONTANA232024
EllistonMONTANA212024
RandolphUTAH212024
Heart ButteMONTANA192024
AugustaMONTANA182024
HarmonyWYOMING182023
Nezperce NfIDAHO161999
SulaMONTANA152024
RaynesfordMONTANA152024
St MaryMONTANA142008
SpartaOREGON142001
YellowstoneWYOMING142022
PhilipsburgMONTANA132024
Fort LoganMONTANA132024
Willow CreekMONTANA121981
GlenMONTANA122024
Summit PrOREGON122024
East Glacier ParkMONTANA112024
BridgeportOREGON112022

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