Species · New York · BBS 2025 Release · 1966–2024

Mourning Warbler Population Trend in New York

Mourning Warbler in New York has held roughly steady: up 3% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

+3%Since 1968
88Routes In State
58Years

Notable Mourning Warbler Trends in New York

No notable trend signals for Mourning Warbler in New York. See the full index history below.

Mourning Warbler Population Forecast in New York

If the recent trend holds, Mourning Warbler in New York is projected to rise about 54% by 2029 — from 0.40 in 2024 to a central estimate of 0.62 (95% range 0.24–1.0). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±53.6%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+54%Change by 2029
0.62Projected 2029 index
0.241.095% range
±53.6%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
20250.630.241.0
20260.630.241.0
20270.620.241.0
20280.620.241.0
20290.620.241.0

Mourning Warbler Survey Routes in New York

Routes recording Mourning Warbler in New York.
Old Forge1119961971
Highmarket720241975
Mcdonough520171970
Dexter Lake519691968
Alder Creek420041976
Degrasse320241980
Milford320221980
N Victory319721967
St Regis Fls320171976
Duanesburg220182018
Oneonta220171992
Oriskany Fls220241972
E Newark219961996
Romulus219751975
Dryden220211979
Orleans220152015
Cattaraugus220191967
East Java220181967
Sheridan219971968
N Victory 2220021978
N Wilmurt219981968
Newcomb220191986
Gabriels220241975
Sabattis219831966
Dannemora219981976

Mourning Warbler Population Trend in Other States

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