Summary

  • Status in VT: Increased by 13% (24 to 27 blocks). Greatest increase in Southern Vermont Piedmont.
  • Data from other research: No additional data for VT.
  • Conservation status: State rank S3B
  • Other atlases: NY: 3%; PA: 43%; MD: no change
  • VT’s role in North American range: VT is at the northeastern edge of the range.
  • Causes of change since first Atlas:Fluctuation in tent caterpillar outbreaks (?).
  • Management/Monitoring recommendations: No current recommendations.

Population Trends

Yellow-billed Cuckoo graph

First Vermont Breeding Bird Atlas (1976-1981)

Species Account

Second Vermont Breeding Bird Atlas (2003 – 2007)

Yellow-billed Cuckoo Map 1Yellow-billed Cuckoo Table 1Yellow-billed Cuckoo Table 2

Change in Distribution

mapkeyYellow-billed Cuckoo Map 2Yellow-billed Cuckoo Table 3

Links

Vermont eBird

Encyclopedia of Life

All About Birds