Species Report
Blue Grosbeak

Total number of 2,500 hectare plots where this species is found: 561 ( 64.1% of plots )

CATEGORY Hectares, 1994 % of Total, 1994 Hectares, 1999 % of Total, 1999 Hectares, 2004 % of Total, 2004
Forest - Total (All Categories) 890916.1 57.32 894072.7 63.73 887265.2 63.24
Ozark-Ouachita Pine-Oak Forest 251733.4 16.20 220692.3 15.73 217232.7 15.48
Ozark-Ouachita Dry Oak Woodland and Forest 40145.9 2.58 29808.1 2.12 29448.4 2.10
Central Interior Highlands Glade and Barrens 37943.7 2.44 30412.2 2.17 30260.5 2.16
Mesic Hardwood Forest 2185.6 0.14 1911.8 0.14 1903.0 0.14
Dry-Mesic Oak Forest 224143.8 14.42 185784.6 13.24 182099.1 12.98
West Gulf Coastal Plain Pine-Hardwood Forest 166814.9 10.73 144772.3 10.32 136025.6 9.70
West Gulf Coastal Plain Small Stream Forest 825.8 0.05 360.0 0.03 348.5 0.02
Lower Mississippi River Low Bottomland Forest 31675.0 2.04 23953.6 1.71 23713.6 1.69
Lower Mississippi River High Bottomland Forest 123607.7 7.95 104235.9 7.43 102257.7 7.29
Lower Mississippi River Bottomland Depression 5917.6 0.38 4862.0 0.35 4688.9 0.33
Lower Mississippi River Riparian Forest 995.9 0.06 379.6 0.03 434.0 0.03
Sweetgum 4926.7 0.32 3996.7 0.28 3912.7 0.28
Forest - Unknown Category 0.0 0.00 142903.6 10.19 154940.6 11.04
Cropland 259065.9 16.67 187691.2 13.38 182342.7 13.00
Pastureland 340639.9 21.92 250070.6 17.82 237861.5 16.95
Herbaceous 3075.5 0.20 13591.5 0.97 19901.0 1.42
Bare/Barren 1184.9 0.08 463.1 0.03 1220.2 0.09
Urban 5303.2 0.34 12060.7 0.86 31153.3 2.22
Water 39085.0 2.51 31676.0 2.26 29818.7 2.13
Unknown (No Data) 15027.3 0.97 13371.7 0.95 13434.9 0.96