Species · Nebraska · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

American Redstart Population Trend in Nebraska

American Redstart in Nebraska has increased: up 33% on the route-weighted index since 1995.

+33%Since 1995
10Routes In State
31Years

Notable American Redstart Trends in Nebraska

No notable trend signals for American Redstart in Nebraska. See the full index history below.

American Redstart Population Forecast in Nebraska

If the recent trend holds, American Redstart in Nebraska is projected to fall about 27% by 2029 — from 0.23 in 2024 to a central estimate of 0.17 (95% range 0.00–0.34). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±45.1%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-27%Change by 2029
0.17Projected 2029 index
0.000.3495% range
±45.1%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
20250.160.000.34
20260.160.000.34
20270.160.000.34
20280.170.000.34
20290.170.000.34

American Redstart Survey Routes in Nebraska

Routes recording American Redstart in Nebraska.
Thurston620241978
Crawford220241995
Crookston220242019
Julian119781978
Johnson119981998
Oglala Nat. Grass.120142002
Pine Ridge120241999
Gretna120052005
Irvington119671967
Midway120222001

American Redstart Population Trend in Other States

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