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Eurasian Collared-Dove In Southern Rockies / Colorado Plateau

All regionsSouthern Rockies / Colorado PlateauGeneralists

Eurasian Collared-Dove in Southern Rockies / Colorado Plateau has surged: up 39× on the route-weighted index since 2005.

39×Since 2005
111Routes In Region
21Years

Notable Signals

long arc increasecomputed index

Eurasian Collared-Dove has surged in Southern Rockies / Colorado Plateau: up 39× on the route-weighted index since 2005.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Eurasian Collared-Dove in Southern Rockies / Colorado Plateau is projected to rise about 43% by 2029 — from 2.1 in 2024 to a central estimate of 3.0 (95% range 2.1–4.0). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±82.4%, with 0% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+43%Change by 2029
3.0Projected 2029 index
2.1–4.095% range
±82.4%Backtest error
20032029
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
20252.61.73.6
20262.71.83.7
20272.81.93.8
20282.92.03.9
20293.02.14.0

Routes In Southern Rockies / Colorado Plateau

Routes recording Eurasian Collared-Dove in Southern Rockies / Colorado Plateau.
KamasUTAH492024
Cortez 2COLORADO252017
EscalanteUTAH252024
AnethUTAH242024
FruitaCOLORADO212007
HuntARIZONA192018
FalfaCOLORADO192024
Moquith MtnUTAH182024
Peach SpringARIZONA152024
La PlataNEW-MEXICO142013
PageARIZONA132019
La Plata 2NEW-MEXICO132016
PaoniaCOLORADO112024
Wellington 3UTAH112024
BeaverUTAH102024
SeligmanARIZONA82024
CortezCOLORADO82008
PecosNEW-MEXICO82017
McgaffeyNEW-MEXICO82023
HarmonyCOLORADO72024
CastletonCOLORADO72024
LudlowCOLORADO72016
NewcombNEW-MEXICO72021
YampaCOLORADO62023
MoabUTAH62024

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