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Wood Duck In Atlantic Northern Forest

All regionsAtlantic Northern ForestWaterfowl

Wood Duck in Atlantic Northern Forest has increased: up 35% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

+35%Since 1968
103Routes In Region
58Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for Wood Duck in Atlantic Northern Forest. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Wood Duck in Atlantic Northern Forest is projected to stay roughly flat through 2029, near 0.27 (95% range 0.11–0.43). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±41.5%, with 80% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+4%Change by 2029
0.27Projected 2029 index
0.11–0.4395% range
±41.5%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
20250.260.100.41
20260.260.100.42
20270.260.100.42
20280.270.110.42
20290.270.110.43

Routes In Atlantic Northern Forest

Routes recording Wood Duck in Atlantic Northern Forest.
ManchesterMAINE101981
SabattisNEW-YORK81967
BiddefordMAINE71993
Wilson MillsMAINE71994
Cummington 2MASSACHUSETTS62021
BrooksMAINE52013
HarmonyMAINE42019
MarlboroVERMONT42024
New HartfordCONNECTICUT32021
WarrenMAINE31988
HancockMAINE32010
SheffieldMASSACHUSETTS32010
New HartfordCONNECTICUT21984
NewcastleMAINE22008
HartfordMAINE21979
AshlandMAINE22004
Lake MoxieMAINE22006
N OrangeMASSACHUSETTS22023
ChesterfieldMASSACHUSETTS22010
MontereyMASSACHUSETTS22023
WilmotNEW-HAMPSHIRE22024
Dixvil NotchNEW-HAMPSHIRE21999
HighmarketNEW-YORK22002
WarrensburgNEW-YORK22018
GabrielsNEW-YORK22021

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