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Monk Parakeet Population Trend in Florida

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Monk Parakeet in Florida has increased: up 46% on the route-weighted index since 1991.

+46%Since 1991
11Routes In State
31Years

Notable Monk Parakeet Trends in Florida

No notable trend signals for Monk Parakeet in Florida. See the full index history below.

Monk Parakeet Population Forecast in Florida

If the recent trend holds, Monk Parakeet in Florida is projected to rise about 90% by 2028 — from 0.09 in 2023 to a central estimate of 0.16 (95% range 0.02–0.31). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±146.4%, with 80% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+90%Change by 2028
0.16Projected 2028 index
0.02–0.3195% range
±146.4%Backtest error
19892028
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
20240.150.010.30
20250.160.010.30
20260.160.010.30
20270.160.010.31
20280.160.020.31

Monk Parakeet Survey Routes in Florida

Routes recording Monk Parakeet in Florida.
Kendall819911991
Citrus Park420062005
Vero Beach319981995
Redlands320231999
Plantation K219951990
Sebastian219891989
Davie220171994
Aripeka220172003
Ridge Harbor220232013
Pleasant Gr120052005
Myakka Head120062006

Monk Parakeet Population Trend in Other States

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