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Evening Grosbeak In Southern Rockies / Colorado Plateau

All regionsSouthern Rockies / Colorado PlateauGeneralists

Evening Grosbeak in Southern Rockies / Colorado Plateau has risen sharply: up 73% on the route-weighted index since 1970.

+73%Since 1970
81Routes In Region
51Years

Notable Signals

long arc increasecomputed index

Evening Grosbeak has risen sharply in Southern Rockies / Colorado Plateau: up 73% on the route-weighted index since 1970.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Evening Grosbeak in Southern Rockies / Colorado Plateau is projected to rise about 91% by 2029 — from 0.24 in 2024 to a central estimate of 0.46 (95% range 0.00–1.4). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±38.4%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+91%Change by 2029
0.46Projected 2029 index
0.00–1.495% range
±38.4%Backtest error
19682029
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
20250.460.001.4
20260.460.001.4
20270.460.001.4
20280.460.001.4
20290.460.001.4

Routes In Southern Rockies / Colorado Plateau

Routes recording Evening Grosbeak in Southern Rockies / Colorado Plateau.
Angel FireNEW-MEXICO182002
Owl Creek PassCOLORADO112024
SummitvilleCOLORADO102015
FlattopsCOLORADO82017
Groundhog RsCOLORADO82019
PowderhornCOLORADO82023
BufordWYOMING82018
Rifle FallsCOLORADO72003
Main CanyonUTAH72002
Uintah NfUTAH61994
Wet Mtns.COLORADO51994
ParlinCOLORADO41988
TarryallCOLORADO42023
Dolores RivCOLORADO42021
Pinos CreekCOLORADO41989
CokedaleCOLORADO42023
Marshall PasCOLORADO42011
GardnerCOLORADO42008
GallinasNEW-MEXICO42021
AltonUTAH41998
BrookhurstWYOMING41999
TsaileARIZONA31996
ColonaCOLORADO32010
CastletonCOLORADO32024
GuffeyCOLORADO32024

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