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Golden-crowned Kinglet Population Trend in New Hampshire

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Golden-crowned Kinglet in New Hampshire has surged: up 176% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

+176%Since 1968
16Routes In State
53Years

Notable Golden-crowned Kinglet Trends in New Hampshire

long arc increasecomputed index

Golden-crowned Kinglet has surged in New Hampshire: up 176% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

Golden-crowned Kinglet Population Forecast in New Hampshire

If the recent trend holds, Golden-crowned Kinglet in New Hampshire is projected to rise about 19% by 2029 — from 0.95 in 2024 to a central estimate of 1.1 (95% range 0.45–1.8). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±86.6%, with 60% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+19%Change by 2029
1.1Projected 2029 index
0.45–1.895% range
±86.6%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
20251.10.391.8
20261.10.401.8
20271.10.421.8
20281.10.431.8
20291.10.451.8

Golden-crowned Kinglet Survey Routes in New Hampshire

Routes recording Golden-crowned Kinglet in New Hampshire.
Clarksville1320241967
Dixvil Notch620171966
Franconia520231968
Dixville Notch 2420242018
Peterborough319671967
Fitzwilliam220141983
Lempster220242024
Dover119881988
Epsom120192019
Wilmot120232007
Mt Chocorua119981972
Walpole120231998
Milan120241986
Stratford120221995
Glen120241988
Jeffers Ntch120091993

Golden-crowned Kinglet Population Trend in Other States

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