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Wood Thrush In West Gulf Coastal Plain / Ouachitas

All regionsWest Gulf Coastal Plain / OuachitasForest birds

Wood Thrush in West Gulf Coastal Plain / Ouachitas has edged down: down 25% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

-25%Since 1969
104Routes In Region
57Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for Wood Thrush in West Gulf Coastal Plain / Ouachitas. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Wood Thrush in West Gulf Coastal Plain / Ouachitas is projected to fall about 41% by 2029 — from 4.3 in 2024 to a central estimate of 2.5 (95% range 0.56–4.5). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±52.3%, with 20% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-41%Change by 2029
2.5Projected 2029 index
0.56–4.595% range
±52.3%Backtest error
19672029
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
20252.70.724.7
20262.70.684.6
20272.60.644.6
20282.60.604.5
20292.50.564.5

Routes In West Gulf Coastal Plain / Ouachitas

Routes recording Wood Thrush in West Gulf Coastal Plain / Ouachitas.
PocolaOKLAHOMA222006
Fishville 2LOUISIANA152024
ChathamLOUISIANA141975
BlakelyARKANSAS131999
SpringhillARKANSAS132022
Burr FerryLOUISIANA132024
Fort JessupLOUISIANA132023
Old MiloARKANSAS122024
ClayLOUISIANA122024
Pine PrairieLOUISIANA121997
LinvilleLOUISIANA112024
GoodwillLOUISIANA112024
GraysonLOUISIANA102021
Lake CoveLOUISIANA102018
Locust BayouARKANSAS92023
StephensARKANSAS92024
Flat CreekLOUISIANA92024
DibollTEXAS92024
Big Sandy BithTEXAS92024
AshdownARKANSAS82023
Princeton 2ARKANSAS82022
TroutLOUISIANA82024
OakdaleLOUISIANA81994
FishvilleLOUISIANA72017
EvelynLOUISIANA72024

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