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Grace's Warbler In Sierra Madre Occidental

All regionsSierra Madre OccidentalForest birds

Grace's Warbler in Sierra Madre Occidental has held roughly steady: down 3% on the route-weighted index since 1970.

-3%Since 1970TrendPercent change in the route-weighted abundance index between a smoothed baseline window and the most recent one. It tracks direction, not absolute population.Full methodology →
21Routes In RegionSurvey routesHow many standard-protocol BBS routes contributed counts. More routes means a steadier, better-sampled index; very thin coverage is suppressed.Full methodology →
55YearsYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →

Notable SignalsNotable signalsLong-arc shifts the engine flags automatically — sustained declines or increases large enough to stand out from year-to-year noise.Full methodology →

No notable trend signals for Grace's Warbler in Sierra Madre Occidental. See the full index history below.

Grace's Warbler In Sierra Madre Occidental Population Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Grace's Warbler in Sierra Madre Occidental is projected to fall about 42% by 2030 — from 7.9 in 2025 to a central estimate of 4.6 (95% range 1.5–7.6). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±21%, with 80% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-42%Change by 2030TrendPercent change in the route-weighted abundance index between a smoothed baseline window and the most recent one. It tracks direction, not absolute population.Full methodology →
4.6Projected 2030 indexProjected indexThe central forecast of the abundance index if the recent trend continues. A projection of the current trajectory, not a prediction.Full methodology →
1.5–7.695% range95% rangeThe 95% uncertainty band around the projection at the forecast horizon. The true value should land inside it most of the time.Full methodology →
±21%Backtest errorBacktest errorTypical error when we hold out the most recent years, forecast them, and compare to what actually happened. Lower means a more trustworthy projection.Full methodology →
If the recent trend holds, Grace's Warbler in Sierra Madre Occidental is projected to fall about 42% by 2030 — from 7.9 in 2025 to a central estimate of 4.6 (95% range 1.5–7.6). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±21%, with 80% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.19682030
Projection of the recent trend (dashed) with 80/95% bands — a projection, not a prediction. Habitat, climate, and land use are not modeled.
YearProjected indexProjected indexThe central forecast of the abundance index if the recent trend continues. A projection of the current trajectory, not a prediction.Full methodology →95% low95% rangeThe 95% uncertainty band around the projection at the forecast horizon. The true value should land inside it most of the time.Full methodology →95% high95% rangeThe 95% uncertainty band around the projection at the forecast horizon. The true value should land inside it most of the time.Full methodology →
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Routes In Sierra Madre Occidental

Routes recording Grace's Warbler in Sierra Madre Occidental.
Recent countThe raw number of individuals recorded on this route in its most recent survey year. A single-route tally, not a trend.Full methodology →
Happy JackARIZONA792025
Tonto Vill.ARIZONA382025
ReserveNEW-MEXICO212025
SprucedaleARIZONA182025
Aztec PeakARIZONA161978
Mt. GrahamARIZONA112025
RuckerARIZONA112009
AlpineARIZONA102025
PrescottARIZONA92025
Forest LakesARIZONA92025
FlagstaffARIZONA82022
WilliamsARIZONA62025
PortalARIZONA62025
Carr MtnARIZONA52025
BlueARIZONA31991
SunizonaARIZONA31975
MaineARIZONA22021
PinetopARIZONA22022
Mormon LakeARIZONA11975
Vicks PeakNEW-MEXICO12025
Emory PassNEW-MEXICO12024

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-08-14.