Species · Oregon · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Gray Partridge Population Trend in Oregon

Gray Partridge in Oregon has collapsed: down 88% on the route-weighted index since 1978.

-88%Since 1978
9Routes In State
24Years

Notable Gray Partridge Trends in Oregon

long arc declinecomputed index

Gray Partridge has collapsed in Oregon: down 88% on the route-weighted index since 1978.

Gray Partridge Population Forecast in Oregon

If the recent trend holds, Gray Partridge in Oregon is projected to stay roughly flat through 2028, near 0.00 (95% range 0.00–0.09). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±277.4%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

n/aChange by 2028
0.00Projected 2028 index
0.000.0995% range
±277.4%Backtest error
19682028
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
20240.000.000.09
20250.000.000.09
20260.000.000.09
20270.000.000.09
20280.000.000.09

Gray Partridge Survey Routes in Oregon

Routes recording Gray Partridge in Oregon.
Joseph420131980
Eightmile219921992
Pendleton220141978
Mikkalo220062001
Lone Rock120221968
Montague120231987
Wickiup119701970
Sheaville120212012
Malheur Nwr119881988

Gray Partridge Population Trend in Other States

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