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American Robin Population Trend in Michigan

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American Robin in Michigan has held roughly steady: up 9% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

+9%Since 1968
108Routes In State
58Years

Notable American Robin Trends in Michigan

No notable trend signals for American Robin in Michigan. See the full index history below.

American Robin Population Forecast in Michigan

If the recent trend holds, American Robin in Michigan is projected to stay roughly flat through 2029, near 52 (95% range 42–61). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±13.6%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-0%Change by 2029
52Projected 2029 index
42–6195% range
±13.6%Backtest error
19662029
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
2025524261
2026524261
2027524261
2028524261
2029524261

American Robin Survey Routes in Michigan

Routes recording American Robin in Michigan.
St Charles12720191967
Lapeer12620242000
Holt11620241969
Galesburg10720241966
Cohoctah10720242021
Bell Oak 210720232016
Lawrence9920241969
Howardsville9320241969
Maple Rapids8820231987
North Branch8719991974
Coopersville8320241979
Hamburg8220011981
Fowlerville8120191974
Richmond8120241999
Adair7919951974
Ola7820241974
Cunard7320211973
Belding 27020242004
No Bradley6520241970
Allegan Wma6520191993
Homer6420241975
Skeels6320151966
S Lyons6319921966
Owendale6020171978
New Buffalo6020141992

American Robin Population Trend in Other States

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