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Eastern Bluebird Population Trend in Florida

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Eastern Bluebird in Florida has increased: up 29% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

+29%Since 1968
102Routes In State
58Years

Notable Eastern Bluebird Trends in Florida

No notable trend signals for Eastern Bluebird in Florida. See the full index history below.

Eastern Bluebird Population Forecast in Florida

If the recent trend holds, Eastern Bluebird in Florida is projected to stay roughly flat through 2029, near 6.3 (95% range 3.3–9.3). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±9.4%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-8%Change by 2029
6.3Projected 2029 index
3.3–9.395% range
±9.4%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
20256.03.09.0
20266.13.19.1
20276.23.29.2
20286.23.29.2
20296.33.39.3

Eastern Bluebird Survey Routes in Florida

Routes recording Eastern Bluebird in Florida.
Lovedale6920111990
Romeo3020241966
Betts2820241987
Chassahowitz2320241997
Dowling Park2220231987
Laurel Hill1920242010
Osceola1920241991
Defuniak Spr1820221987
Nobleton1820241987
Mt. Olive1820242002
Callahan1720241987
Goethe1720242010
San Antonio1620241967
Seminole Hills 21420222002
Croom1320241987
Corbett1320222006
Hilliard1220241966
Bristol1220231986
New Hope1120112009
Hildreth 21120242010
Webb1120241990
Oak Grove1020161967
Blountstown1020241966
Miller Xrds1020191987
Broad Branch920241967

Eastern Bluebird Population Trend in Other States

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