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Chuck-will's-widow In Peninsular Florida

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Chuck-will's-widow in Peninsular Florida has edged down: down 15% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

-15%Since 1968
71Routes In Region
58Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for Chuck-will's-widow in Peninsular Florida. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Chuck-will's-widow in Peninsular Florida is projected to stay roughly flat through 2029, near 1.8 (95% range 0.43–3.1). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±42.4%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+5%Change by 2029
1.8Projected 2029 index
0.43–3.195% range
±42.4%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
20251.80.493.2
20261.80.473.1
20271.80.463.1
20281.80.453.1
20291.80.433.1

Routes In Peninsular Florida

Routes recording Chuck-will's-widow in Peninsular Florida.
CrewsvilleFLORIDA182006
PalmdaleFLORIDA152023
GoetheFLORIDA132024
ChassahowitzFLORIDA82024
AlvaFLORIDA72023
Vero BeachFLORIDA72007
WebbFLORIDA72024
MicanopyFLORIDA61991
MabelFLORIDA52011
CitrusFLORIDA52024
RomeoFLORIDA42019
Myakka HeadFLORIDA42004
Ft MccoyFLORIDA42024
ArbuckleFLORIDA42019
KendallFLORIDA41991
PinelandsFLORIDA42024
BelmoreFLORIDA32024
SalvistaFLORIDA31979
St LucieFLORIDA32024
Island GroveFLORIDA32024
Mabel 2FLORIDA32019
Babcock RnchFLORIDA31990
Ridge HarborFLORIDA32024
ScottsmoorFLORIDA22022
Sunniland GrFLORIDA22000

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