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Golden-crowned Kinglet Population Trend in Maryland

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Golden-crowned Kinglet in Maryland has surged: up 144% on the route-weighted index since 1995.

+144%Since 1995
5Routes In State
19Years

Notable Golden-crowned Kinglet Trends in Maryland

No notable trend signals for Golden-crowned Kinglet in Maryland. See the full index history below.

Golden-crowned Kinglet Population Forecast in Maryland

If the recent trend holds, Golden-crowned Kinglet in Maryland is projected to fall about 40% by 2029 — from 0.10 in 2024 to a central estimate of 0.06 (95% range 0.01–0.10). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±53.7%, with 60% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-40%Change by 2029
0.06Projected 2029 index
0.01–0.1095% range
±53.7%Backtest error
19692029
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
20250.050.010.10
20260.050.010.10
20270.060.010.10
20280.060.010.10
20290.060.010.10

Golden-crowned Kinglet Survey Routes in Maryland

Routes recording Golden-crowned Kinglet in Maryland.
Finzel420242016
Jennings220211995
Steyer220062006
Mt Nebo119691969
Vindex120121993

Golden-crowned Kinglet Population Trend in Other States

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