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Baltimore Oriole Population Trend in Virginia

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Baltimore Oriole in Virginia has declined: down 31% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

-31%Since 1968
54Routes In State
58Years

Notable Baltimore Oriole Trends in Virginia

No notable trend signals for Baltimore Oriole in Virginia. See the full index history below.

Baltimore Oriole Population Forecast in Virginia

If the recent trend holds, Baltimore Oriole in Virginia is projected to fall about 12% by 2029 — from 0.61 in 2024 to a central estimate of 0.54 (95% range 0.03–1.1). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±15.4%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-12%Change by 2029
0.54Projected 2029 index
0.03–1.195% range
±15.4%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
20250.580.071.1
20260.570.061.1
20270.560.051.1
20280.550.041.1
20290.540.031.1

Baltimore Oriole Survey Routes in Virginia

Routes recording Baltimore Oriole in Virginia.
Saltville1520241969
W Augusta620231967
Edinburg420211969
Blacksburg420241988
Star Tannery320241977
Churchville320231966
David320131979
Taylorstown 2320242013
Taylorstown220101967
Tryme220191975
Jerome220211972
Great Falls219781966
Hall220231982
Front Royal220091998
Stickleyvill219881975
Ivanhoe219681966
Wylliesburg220021983
Rural Retrt220241982
Hebron220031982
Carters Brdg 2220212015
Stanley120241966
Port Royal119941987
Partlow120001981
Isom119791970
Putnam120161969

Baltimore Oriole Population Trend in Other States

alabamaarkansascaliforniacoloradoconnecticutdelawaregeorgiaillinoisindianaiowakansaskentuckylouisianamainemarylandmassachusettsmichiganminnesotamississippimissourimontananebraskanew-hampshirenew-jerseynew-yorknorth-carolinanorth-dakotaohiooklahomapennsylvaniarhode-islandsouth-carolinasouth-dakotatennesseetexasvermontwest-virginiawisconsinwyoming

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