Guild · Wyoming · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024
Arid-land Birds In Wyoming
3 species in this guild. As a group they are +63% since 1970.
Guild Signals
No notable trend signals for arid-land birds in Wyoming. See the full index history below.
Forecast
If the recent trend holds, Arid-land birds in Wyoming is projected to fall about 38% by 2029 — from 13 in 2024 to a central estimate of 8.3 (95% range 0.00–19). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±21.6%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.
-38%Change by 2029
8.3Projected 2029 index
0.00–1995% range
±21.6%Backtest error
| Year | Projected index | 95% low | 95% high |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8.6 | 0.00 | 19 |
| 2026 | 8.5 | 0.00 | 19 |
| 2027 | 8.4 | 0.00 | 19 |
| 2028 | 8.4 | 0.00 | 19 |
| 2029 | 8.3 | 0.00 | 19 |
Member Species In Wyoming
| Brewer's Sparrow | Passerellidae | +46% |
| Sage Thrasher | Mimidae | +96% |
| Sagebrush Sparrow | Passerellidae | +105% |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22.