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Blackburnian Warbler In New England / Mid-Atlantic Coast

All regionsNew England / Mid-Atlantic CoastForest birds

Blackburnian Warbler in New England / Mid-Atlantic Coast has risen sharply: up 61% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

+61%Since 1969
27Routes In Region
55Years

Notable Signals

long arc increasecomputed index

Blackburnian Warbler has risen sharply in New England / Mid-Atlantic Coast: up 61% on the route-weighted index since 1969.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Blackburnian Warbler in New England / Mid-Atlantic Coast is projected to stay roughly flat through 2029, near 0.05 (95% range 0.00–0.12). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±45.8%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-2%Change by 2029
0.05Projected 2029 index
0.00–0.1295% range
±45.8%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
20250.050.000.13
20260.050.000.12
20270.050.000.12
20280.050.000.12
20290.050.000.12

Routes In New England / Mid-Atlantic Coast

Routes recording Blackburnian Warbler in New England / Mid-Atlantic Coast.
WarrenCONNECTICUT42011
GranbyCONNECTICUT32023
WoodstockCONNECTICUT21995
Long HillCONNECTICUT22019
PrincetonMASSACHUSETTS21976
BelchertownMASSACHUSETTS22024
WarrenMASSACHUSETTS21984
HoldenMASSACHUSETTS21989
EpsomNEW-HAMPSHIRE22018
E HartlandCONNECTICUT11985
WillimanticCONNECTICUT12007
No WoodburyCONNECTICUT11977
DanburyCONNECTICUT11972
Woodstock 2CONNECTICUT12018
Warren 2CONNECTICUT12024
MarionMASSACHUSETTS11993
LittletonMASSACHUSETTS11972
E PepperellMASSACHUSETTS11988
S BarreMASSACHUSETTS12021
Warren 2MASSACHUSETTS12011
Ware RiverMASSACHUSETTS12022
BrentwoodNEW-HAMPSHIRE11986
DoverNEW-HAMPSHIRE11986
StraffordNEW-HAMPSHIRE12024
Quonset PtRHODE-ISLAND11966

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