Summary

  • Status in VT: Decreased by 22% (9 to 7 blocks). Greatest changes in Northeastern Highlands, Taconic Mountains (each +100%), and Southern Green Mountains (-100%). Increased by 167% in total records.
  • Data from other research: MBW data indicate no statistical trend in Green Mountains.
  • Conservation status: State rank S2B; SGCN-H; SSC
  • Other atlases: NY: 46%
  • VT’s role in North American range: VT is at the southern edge of the range.
  • Causes of change since first Atlas: Minimal change in distribution; increase in records likely the result of increased attention upon designation as a distinct species and to Mountain Birdwatch monitoring.
  • Management/Monitoring recommendations: See conservation action plan.

First Vermont Breeding Bird Atlas (1976-1981)

Species Account

Second Vermont Breeding Bird Atlas (2003 – 2007)

Bicknell's Thrush Map 1Bicknell's Thrush Table 1Bicknell's Thrush Table 2

Change in Distribution

mapkey Bicknell's Thrush Map 2 Bicknell's Thrush Table 3

Links

Vermont eBird

Encyclopedia of Life

All About Birds