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Northern Parula Population Trend in Georgia

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Northern Parula in Georgia has surged: up 218% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

+218%Since 1968
104Routes In State
58Years

Notable Northern Parula Trends in Georgia

long arc increasecomputed index

Northern Parula has surged in Georgia: up 218% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

Northern Parula Population Forecast in Georgia

If the recent trend holds, Northern Parula in Georgia is projected to stay roughly flat through 2029, near 5.6 (95% range 4.2–7.0). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±15.9%, with 100% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

+3%Change by 2029
5.6Projected 2029 index
4.2–7.095% range
±15.9%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
20255.33.96.7
20265.44.06.8
20275.44.06.9
20285.54.16.9
20295.64.27.0

Northern Parula Survey Routes in Georgia

Routes recording Northern Parula in Georgia.
Colonels Island4720232005
Woodbine3020242011
Riceboro2420231995
Ousley2320242015
Baxley2120191966
Stockton1920241977
Tarver1520241991
Headlight1520242011
Ware Co1420241986
Shiloh1420242012
Nashville1220241978
Deepstep1220231976
Boston1220241975
Piedmont Nwr1220031991
Council1120242012
Glenmore1120242013
Union1120232011
Folkston1020221994
Barges1020242011
Mountain Cty920241975
Dover920241976
Keller919941975
Big Oak920242006
Juliette820241978
Whitesburg820241997

Northern Parula Population Trend in Other States

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