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Blue-winged Warbler Population Trend in Alabama

Blue-winged Warbler in Alabama has collapsed: down 87% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

-87%Since 1968
26Routes In State
54Years

Notable Blue-winged Warbler Trends in Alabama

long arc declinecomputed index

Blue-winged Warbler has collapsed in Alabama: down 87% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

Blue-winged Warbler Population Forecast in Alabama

If the recent trend holds, Blue-winged Warbler in Alabama is projected to stay roughly flat through 2029, near 0.00 (95% range 0.00–0.10). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±94.9%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

n/aChange by 2029
0.00Projected 2029 index
0.000.1095% range
±94.9%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
20250.000.000.10
20260.000.000.10
20270.000.000.10
20280.000.000.10
20290.000.000.10

Blue-winged Warbler Survey Routes in Alabama

Routes recording Blue-winged Warbler in Alabama.
Hillsboro219821975
Dawson219711971
Howard219881969
Liberty219871966
St Florian119761975
Trade119811971
Summitt119751968
Swaim120241972
Pine Grove119711970
Millerville119731972
Sunny Eve120171967
Greensport120051966
Smyer Lake119921967
Mt Olive120021966
Maytown119841966
Billingsley119891988
Blocton119761969
Whitehouse120181987
Jena119831983
Youngtown120171994
Carrollton119961996
Odenville119971997
Borden Sprng119981994
Vina120221996
Stevenson120132013

Blue-winged Warbler Population Trend in Other States

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